Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was released from a jail in Lahore early today after the Supreme Court granted him bail for six weeks on medical grounds.<br />''<br />''He was serving a 7-year imprisonment in the Al Azizia Steel Mills graft case. A three-judge bench led by the Chief Justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court allowed him to get medical treatment. But the court ruled that he cannot go out of the country.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Three corruption cases were registered against the Sharif family by the anti-graft body in 2017 following a Supreme Court&nbsp; judgment that disqualified Sharif in the Panama Papers case.</span><br />
News On AIR | March 27, 2019 8:27 AM
Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif granted bail on medical grounds