Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Workers Barred From Meeting Sharif

Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers and supporters clashed with the police on Thursday as the authorities barred them and several senior party leaders from meeting incarcerated former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Lahore’s prison. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Workers Barred From Meeting Sharif leaders Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Khawaja Asif and Ahsan Iqbal were stopped by police personnel from meeting Sharif when they reached Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat jail. Dozens of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Workers Barred From Meeting Sharif workers and supporters had gathered outside the main gate of the jail. They even brought chairs and tents to set up a camp outside the prison, Dawn newspaper reported. But police personnel prevented the workers from breaching the outer cordon of the jail and had their tables and chairs removed. Jail authorities only allowed Sharif’s immediate family members, including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Workers Barred From Meeting Sharif President Shehbaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz, to meet the former Prime Minister. (IANS)

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