PML-N legal team devises plan to prevent Nawaz Sharif's imprisonment upon return.

ISLAMABAD -- The legal team of the PML-N has formulated a plan to prevent former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from being imprisoned upon his return to Pakistan on October 21.

According to sources in the PML-N, separate petitions will be submitted to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in the Al-Azizia and Avenfield references.

Sources said these petitions are likely to be filed by Nawaz Sharif's lawyers within the next 48 hours.

The initial draft of the petitions for both the references has been prepared.

Sources said that the draft of these petitions would be finalised either by tonight or Tuesday morning, after considering the various legal aspects.

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