Lahore(May 9, 2018): Chief Minister Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif criticized National Accountability Court for serving level notice to former PM, Nawaz Sharif to explain the alleged transfer of $4.9bn to Indian exchequer.
Talking to the media, Shehbaz Sharif said that the entire nation is shocked over the notice whereas State Bank and World Bank have also denied the allegation.
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Punjab CM urged Chairman NAB to take notice of the matter. “The NAB is quite active in Punjab while it is nowhere to be seen in other provinces,” he criticized.
Commenting on PML-N stalwart Chaudhry Nisar, he maintained, “When it comes to praising others, he acts like a miser. He possesses a significant position in the party. Nisar should wither away the differences while unifying with the party leadership. He is ranked among the senior leaders of PML-N.”
CM Punjab further added that all the stake holders have to unite for a brighter future, The nation will give response to Imran Khan and Zardari in General Elections of 2018.
Earlier, Maryam Nawaz, daughter of the Former Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif has reacted over the allegations of money laundering of billion Dollars to India by NAB.
Maryam said in her twitter message that the “I guess money was sent through pigeons by India, which are caught by the NAB”.
مجھے لگتا ہے یہ ۵ ارب ڈالرز کبوتروں کے پروں سے باندھ کر انڈیا بھجوائےگئے اور سارے کبوتر نیب نے پکڑ لیے ہونگے اور احتساب عدالت میں بطور گواہ
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) May 8, 2018
نواز شریف کے خلاف پیش ہونگے، لگتا ہے اب کے بار نواز شریف کے خلاف کبوتروں کی گواہی والا معاملہ بڑا پکا کیس ہے۔ https://t.co/GtYRc4R9Ii
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) May 8, 2018
It may be recalled that yesterday, National Accountability Bureau ordered an inquiry against former Premier, Nawaz Sharif and others for allegedly laundering $4.9 billion to India.
According to statement issued by NAB, Chairman Justice Retired Javed Iqbal has taken notice of media report about money laundering of $4.9 to India.
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According to the media report, this incident is mentioned in the World Bank’s Migration and Remittance Book 2016.
The statement claims that the amount was laundered to the Indian Finance Ministry after which Indian foreign exchange reserves witnessed an increase.
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