Faisal Vawda Apologizes Over Past Statements On Begum Kulsoom’s Illness

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Faisal Vawda apologizes over past statements on Begum Kulsoom’s illness

The PTI MNA said that he is sorry for criticizing the Sharif family for allegedly politicising Begum Kulsoom’s illness.

Karachi (Pakistan Point News – 12th September, 2018) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA Faisal Vawda has apologized over his statements regarding Begum Kulsoom Nawaz’s illness.

Expressing grief over the death of former first lady Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, the PTI MNA said that he is sorry for criticizing the Sharif family for allegedly politicising Begum Kulsoom’s illness.

He said that the politicians should refrain from making statements about someone’s illness. This trend is not right. We all should work to eliminate this trend so the sentiments of people could not be heard, he added.

Earlier, Pakistan People's Party leader Aitzaz Ahsan also apologized to Sharif family after former first lady Begum Kulsoom Nawaz passed away in London on Tuesday.

He said that he is sorry to hurt Sharif family over Begum Kulsoom's illness.

Begum Kulsoom Nawaz, the wife of former prime minister, Muhammed Nawaz Sharif passed away on Tuesday in London's Harley Street Clinic after prolonged illness.

Begum Kulsoom was under treatment at London's Harley Street Clinic since June 2014.

She was placed on life support on Tuesday as her health deteriorated Monday night.

Sources at the clinic said she had developed a lungs problem again."She had been responding well without the ventilator until last night," the sources said.

Begum Kulsoom was diagnosed with lymphoma (throat) cancer in August 2017.

Mahnoor Sheikh

The writer is News Editor, Pakistan Point. She has graduated in Mass Communication and has worked in various media houses