KARACHI: Dr Zareen Hussain, who is the wife of former petroleum minister Dr Asim, has been admitted to a hospital for cancer treatment, according to Dr Asim's spokesperson.
In a series of statements, Dr Asim's spokesperson said that his wife Zareen Hussain had been admitted to a hospital in London for treatment on the advice of doctors. Dr Asim Hussain also urged his supporters and well wishers to pray for his wife's speedy recovery.
I am helpless, can only pray for my wife's recovery, said Dr Asim, according to his spokesperson.
The former petroleum minister and chairman of the Ziauddin Group of Hospitals was arrested by Rangers last year on charges of being involved in corruption of Rs 462 billion.
Dr Asim is also accused of providing medical treatment to terrorists and militants through his hospital.
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