ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan went through an angiography on Wednesday night and was discharged from the hospital after the treatment, DawnNews reported.

The doctors ordered his release from the hospital after his condition stabilised and he was later shifted to his home.

Nisar had been taken to a hospital last night after suffering from chest pains.

The interior minister was taken to the Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology where he went through an angiography.

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The interior ministry has declined to confirm or deny the incident.

Nisar has been the interior minister since June 2013.

Prior to being made the interior minister he had been PML-N's Leader of the Opposition from 2008 till 2013, when the PML-N won the general elections.