Maryam Nawaz’s son Junaid set to marry in London
She will not attend the ceremony
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The wedding of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz’s son Junaid Safdar will take place on August 22 in London.
“Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend the ceremony owing to blatant victimisation, bogus cases and my name on the ECL (Exit Control List),” Maryam tweeted late Wednesday, sharing the invitation.
My son Junaid’s nikah with Ayesha Saif-ur-Rahman Khan will take place in London on 22nd August Insha’Allah. Unfortunately, I will not be able to attend the ceremony owing to blatant victimisation, bogus cases and my name on ECL. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/7HYrm5mNaH
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) August 11, 2021
Junaid Safdar will tie the knot with Ayesha Saif Khan, who is the daughter of former senator Saif-ur-Rahman Khan.
“I was in jail when my beloved mother passed away and now I won’t be able to share my son’s happiness,” Maryam said.
I was in jail when my beloved mother passed away and now I won’t be able to share my son’s happiness, but, I will NOT make any request to this government for travel abroad. I leave the matter to Almighty Allah. https://t.co/hNXBSpa7yB
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) August 11, 2021
She has made it clear, however, that she will not request the government to allow her to travel abroad.
“I leave the matter to Almighty Allah,” she remarked.
Junaid Safdar holds a Masters in International Relations from the London School of Economics as well as in Global Governance and Ethics from the University College in London.
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Maryam was placed on the ECL along with her father and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in 2018 after their conviction in the Avenfield properties case filed by the National Accountability Bureau.
In November 2019, Maryam was granted bail by the Lahore Court in the Chaudhry Sugar Mills case, She had been arrested on August 8 and moved to Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore.
The government allowed Nawaz to fly abroad on medical grounds in 2019, but Maryam, being on the no-fly list, couldn’t accompany him.
