Pakistan ex PM fails to appear in court, son-in-law arrested

FILE – In this July 5, 2017 file photo, Maryam Nawaz, center, the daughter of Nawaz Sharif waves while she arrives to talk with media following appearing before a Joint Investigation Team, in Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan’s anti-corruption authorities early Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 arrested Mohammad Safdar, the son-in-law of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in connection with corruption cases pending against him. The development came hours before Sadfar and his wife Maryam Nawaz were to appear before an anti-graft tribunal. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed, File)