LAHORE: A banking court in Lahore Wednesday granted extension in interim bails to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen and his son Ali Tareen till May 31 in two cases pertaining to money laundering.
Additional Session Judge Hamid Hussain conducted hearing as Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen appeared before the court along with his counsel Barrister Salman Safdar.
The judge inquired about the investigation progress.The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officer told the court that the investigation is ongoing as the record is being inspected and submitted the inquiry report in the court.
He told that heavy transactions were made and ninety percent the record has been acquired.Jahangir Tareen’s lawyer maintained that the FIA is demanding record of 2008-09 from his client and the complete data is available.
On the other hand, Jahangir Tareen, along with his companions, talked to media outside the Lahore Judicial Complex.
