Shehbaz, Maryam call on Nawaz.

LAHORE -- Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif, PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz and other family members called on former prime minister Nawaz Sharif at Kot Lakhpat Jail on Thursday.

According to the PML-N, government did not allow even sister of Nawaz Sharif to meet her detained brother. Dr Adnan Khan, personal physician of ex-PM, party leaders and workers were also denied permission.

Shehbaz Sharif criticised the government for not allowing family and party workers to meet PML-N Quaid. He said the government was using all tactics to get the budget passed. The Opposition would not allow passage of anti-people budget, he said.

Earlier, a party worker sustained minor injuries after he was hit by vehicle of Shehbaz Sharif. Rashid had come from Gujranwala to express solidarity with PML-N Quaid. The worker was...