Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been declared a fugitive

- The special court called the fugitive, fed up with repeated absences

- The Treasury House case was ongoing

Islamabad on Thursday, September 10, 2020

Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been declared a fugitive by a special court hearing a treasury house case in Pakistan. The special court had declared Nawaz Sharif and some of his family members fugitives for frequent absenteeism in the ongoing court hearings.

In fact, Nawaz Sharif, who is suffering from kidney disease and undergoing treatment, is currently in London for medical reasons. He was repeatedly summoned but Nawaz expressed his inability to attend for one reason or another. The court eventually found him a fugitive. Nawaz Sharif, 70, has been Pakistan's prime minister three times.

Nawaz had sent a message to the court that the Corona virus has now spread worldwide. I am a senior citizen and suffer from kidney disease so the doctors did not allow me to leave London so I cannot attend the special court hearing.

Nawaz Sharif was released on bail in November last year. His doctors then claimed that Nawaz Sharif needed immediate coronary artery surgery to let him go. Seeing Lag, Nawaz Sharif flew to London. But now his relatives have been arrested by Imran Khan's government. Maryam Nawaz, daughter of Nawaz Sharif and vice-president of the Pakistan Muslim League, and her husband Muhammad Safdar were arrested last week on charges of sponsoring terrorism. Safdar had also been sentenced to one year in jail for corruption in Nawaz Sharif's case.

Nawaz Sharif's brother Shahbaz Sharif was also charged with two counts of corruption. The name of Shahbaz's son Hamza was also included in the list of suspects.