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Nawaz Sharif unlikely to return to Pakistan by Sept 10 to face court: PML-N

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) early this week had directed the three-time prime minister and the supremo of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), currently in London, to appear before it

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Sharif's younger brother and Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif has also made it clear that Nawaz cannot return till he is medically fit. Photo: Reuters

Press Trust of India Lahore

Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan "only after getting well', his party announced on Friday, indicating that the former prime minister may not meet the judicial deadline of September 10 to appear for a hearing in a corruption case against him.

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) early this week had directed the three-time prime minister and the supremo of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), currently in London, to appear before it and surrender to the authorities by September 10 or face legal proceedings for absconsion.

A division bench of the high court -- comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Aamer Farooq --