Maryam Nawaz to remain at ECL, says Faisal Vawda.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda has made it clear that the government will not remove Maryam Nawaz's name from the Exit Control List (ECL) and won't allow her to go abroad.

Talking to media, Faisal Vawda said that the cabinet has decided not to remove Maryam's name from the ECL and added that Nawaz Sharif was given facilitated on medical grounds. 'Maryam is not ill', he continued.

The minister said rich prisoners enjoying facilities in the jail, while poor facing hardships. 'This time if the name is removed from the ECL then we will challenge it in the courts.'

He said the institutions are freely working and the PTI government does not have any Saif-ur-Rehman.

Earlier on Monday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) had directed the federal government's review committee to decide Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz's application for removal of her name from the Exit Control...

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