Former PML-N MNA Abid Sher Ali’s wife passed away on Monday in Lahore, he tweeted.

Ali, who served as a minister of the State for Power and Electricity from 2013 to 2017, confirmed the news of his wife’s death on Twitter.

Rescue forces confirmed that his wife Fatima was shifted to a private hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest and passed away during the treatment.

Many other politicians and PML-N leaders responded to this announcement with condolences.