ISLAMABAD, OCT 09 (DNA) – Maryam Nawaz, daughter of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, has arrived to appear before an accountability court in Islamabad on Monday in connection with a reference prepared against her by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).

Maryam arrived at the court amid tight security, accompanied by senior PML-N leaders and ministers. Her husband, retired Captain Muhammad Safdar, who was taken into custody by NAB, is expected to arrive at the court soon.

Capt Safdar is being transported to the court in an armoured vehicle.

The son-in-law of Nawaz Sharif and his wife had arrived from London on Monday morning to appear before the accountability court in connection with the NAB reference pertaining to London properties owned by the Sharif family.

The court is likely to provide a copy of the NAB reference along with relevant details to Maryam and her husband in today’s hearing.