Lahore, Dec. 17 (TNS): PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz on Sunday reached Lahore to appear before the accountability court.
The former premier and his daughter returned on flight PK758, which landed at Lahore airport on Sunday morning.
From the airport, former Premier and his daughter were reached to Jati Umra in tight security.
Nawaz had travelled to London to meet his ailing wife, Kulsoom Nawaz, who is undergoing chemotherapy in London after being diagnosed with lymphoma — a cancer of the lymph nodes.
Nawaz Sharif had departed for London on December 4 after being exempted from appearing before the court to attend to his ailing wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz.
Nawaz had been granted exemption from appearing before the court till December 12. The last hearing for the case was conducted on the 11th and the next will be held on December 19, in which both Nawaz and Maryam are expected to appear before the court.
Earlier on Saturday, Reacting to Imran Khan and Jahangir Tareen’s case verdict, Nawaz said that dual standard of law will not be accepted and the decision “speaks for itself”.
“The decision speaks for itself,” said the former prime minister while addressing media in London. “Everything we have said about double standards is being proven right.”