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Hussain Nawaz meets mother, wife

RECORDER REPORT

ISLAMABAD: Syed Zafar Ali Shah, Chairman of the Pakistan Muslim League Human Rights Committee, confirmed here on Saturday that Hussain Nawaz had earlier in the day met his mother Kulsoom Nawaz and wife Saira at the Civil Lines Police Station in Rawalpindi.

Zafar Shah, who is representing Hussain Nawaz at the Lahore High Court's Rawalpindi Bench in a writ of habeas corpus, said despite court order he had not been permitted to meet his client.

He said Kulsoom Nawaz had given him a message for the Muslim Leaguers to "keep their chin up" and face the situation.