Lahore (October 16, 2018): An accountability court on Tuesday granted the NAB a 14-day extension in the physical remand of former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif in the Ashiana Housing Scheme case.
Earlier, the decision was reserved verdict on the plea of NAB seeking an extension of Shehbaz Sharif’s remand of 15 days.
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During the hearing, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor Waris Ali Janjua requested the court to extend remand of Shehbaz Sharif to probe the scandal. The court reserved the decision over anti-graft watchdog’s appeal.
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Former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday was presented before an accountability court.
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The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president was transported to the court in a car with tinted windows. Shehbaz’s sons Hamza and Salman also reached the accountability court’s premises.
Citizens commuting to office and schools faced severe inconvenience.
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According to the anti-graft body, Shehbaz cancelled the contract awarded to M/s Ch A Latif & Sons for infrastructure development of Ashiana Iqbal Housing Project and awarded it to CASA Developers.
“The former Punjab chief minister misused his powers and his actions caused a huge loss to the national exchequer,” the NAB prosecutor had said.
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Earlier on October 06, An accountability court granted the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) a 10-day physical remand of former Punjab Chief Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif in the Ahsiana Iqbal Housing Scheme case.
Shehbaz was taken to NAB office in Thokar Niaz Baig after being remanded in the accountability bureau’s custody.
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Earlier, the court had reserved its judgment on NAB’s plea to send the PML-N president on a 15-day physical remand.
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The leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, who was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday in the Ashiana Iqbal Housing Scheme case, was produced before accountability court Judge Najmul Hasan.
The former Punjab chief minister was represented by Azam Nazeer Tarar and Amjad Pervez.
Earlier, Shehbaz was brought to the accountability court in an armoured vehicle that was escorted by a fire brigade, an ambulance and police mobiles.
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The PML-N president’s sons, Hamza and Salman Shehbaz were the only ones who have been allowed entry inside the court premises. Meanwhile, PML-N leaders Marriyum Aurangzeb, Khurram Dastgir and Saira Afzal Tarrar are present outside the court as they were not granted entry.
Earlier on October 05, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had arrested the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president in the Ashiana Iqbal Housing Scheme case.
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