Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sent his best wishes to his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif for his heart surgery to be conducted in Britain next week.

"My best wishes to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Sahab for his open heart surgery on Tuesday and for his speedy recovery & good health," Modi tweeted.

Sharif will undergo an open-heart surgery on Tuesday in London, said Pakistani officials and Sharif's family on Friday.

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