RAWALPINDI – Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday was discharged from Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology where he underwent angioplasty.
He was allowed to go home after a team of doctors including General (r) Azhar Kiani and Dr. Amjad examined his latest medical reports.
While leaving for the home, the top judge talked to media and said: “I will go to court tomorrow (Tuesday) as I am well now”.
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar on Sunday underwent angioplasty the RIC, where remains admitted until full recovery.
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The top judge was brought to the hospital in tight security after he complained of chest pain on Sunday morning. Doctors say they have fitted two stents in his heart. He is said to be out of danger and recovering from the minimally invasive surgical procedure.
RIC head Major General (retd) Athar Kiyani carried out the check-up in which it was revealed that one of the CJP’s artery was blocked. Angioplasty was performed by doctors to open one of the blocked arteries to restore the normal flow of the blood.
Rangers have taken over the security of the hospital to avoid any untoward situation.
