Maryam Nawaz speaks to reporters after appearing before the Panama JIT on July 5, 2017 - AFP file photo  

 

LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz Sharif the daughter of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif took to Twitter on Friday calling the indictment of her father as a reminder of an era of dictatorship.

?This news reminds of an era of dictatorship when along with my mother in 1999 I was protesting against a dictator at a rally and a similar story came,? Maryam tweeted in Urdu.

Maryam?s tweet came after Nawaz Sharif was indicted in the Flagship Investment Ltd reference filed against him by the National Accountability Bureau.

On Thursday, Nawaz was indicted in the Azizia Steel Mills reference as well as in the Avenfield properties reference, in which his daughter Maryam and son-in-law MNA Capt (retd) Safdar were indicted as well.