LONDON: Deposed high minister Nawaz Sharif has ruled out returning to Pakistan for now to stand corruption fees, while his wife is on a ventilator at a health center here.
Kulsoom, 68, was once admitted to health center in London in August last 12 months after doctors found she was once affected by throat most cancers. She has been present process remedy since then.
On June 14, she was once shifted to the health center's ICU after she suffered a cardiac arrest and has been on existence improve since.
"Can I think of going back to Pakistan under such circumstances when Kulsoom is on ventilator? Do you think I should return to Pakistan leaving behind my wife in such a condition?" the three-time high minister asked reporters outside a health center in London.
On June 14, Sharif and his daughter Maryam left for London after being granted a brief exemption from the continuing corruption trial towards them.
The Sharif circle of relatives is going through trial at an accountability courtroom in Islamabad on corruption references filed via the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) following the Supreme Court's July 28, 2017 verdict in the Panama Papers scandal, disqualifying Sharif and directing the anti-graft watchdog to release an inquiry.
Expressing his remorseful about over not with the ability to see her while she was once mindful, Nawaz mentioned he planned on a four-day talk over with however was once unsure about returning to Pakistan because of Kulsoom's well being. He mentioned that the matter will probably be further deliberated upon after consultations with the doctors, the Express Tribune reported.
The supremo of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), then again, asserted his intent to go back ahead of the July 25 common election.
Sharif declined to speak on political matters and requested for prayers for his wife. "I will do politics once I return to Pakistan."
Kulsoom, 68, was once admitted to health center in London in August last 12 months after doctors found she was once affected by throat most cancers. She has been present process remedy since then.
On June 14, she was once shifted to the health center's ICU after she suffered a cardiac arrest and has been on existence improve since.
"Can I think of going back to Pakistan under such circumstances when Kulsoom is on ventilator? Do you think I should return to Pakistan leaving behind my wife in such a condition?" the three-time high minister asked reporters outside a health center in London.
On June 14, Sharif and his daughter Maryam left for London after being granted a brief exemption from the continuing corruption trial towards them.
The Sharif circle of relatives is going through trial at an accountability courtroom in Islamabad on corruption references filed via the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) following the Supreme Court's July 28, 2017 verdict in the Panama Papers scandal, disqualifying Sharif and directing the anti-graft watchdog to release an inquiry.
Expressing his remorseful about over not with the ability to see her while she was once mindful, Nawaz mentioned he planned on a four-day talk over with however was once unsure about returning to Pakistan because of Kulsoom's well being. He mentioned that the matter will probably be further deliberated upon after consultations with the doctors, the Express Tribune reported.
The supremo of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), then again, asserted his intent to go back ahead of the July 25 common election.
Sharif declined to speak on political matters and requested for prayers for his wife. "I will do politics once I return to Pakistan."
Nawaz Sharif rules out returning to Pakistan while wife fighting for life in UK hospital
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