Islamabad (June 15, 2017): Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif pleaded innocence after appearing before before the joint investigation team probing into allegations money laundering and corruption against him and his family.
Talking to media after appearing before the JIT outside Federal Judicial Academy, the Prime Minister said that all his assets had already been declared and details were available with Election Commission of Pakistan.
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He added that people must be clear that whatever was happening had nothing to do with accountability and corruption. He added that the charges against him and his family were not related to loot of national kitty rather about their family’s personal business.
He added that he had just come out after presenting his stance before the JIT.
The Prime Minister said that his family had faced ruthless accountability in every governments. He added that he was giving accounts of his three generations.
The Prime Minister said that had he or his family been involved in corruption, General Musharraf had not to institute a baseless hijacking case to punish him.
Nawaz said that he and his family’s accountability had been carried out in every regime of PPP.
Pleading innocence, he said that he or his family had never been involved in corrupt practice, saying that he and his family had always come clean in every accountability done by different regimes.
He added”God willing he and his family will come clean in the JIT report and SC’s decision. But there will be another JIT of 20 million people next year and the people will give their decision,” he added.
He added that he appeared before the JIT just because he had respected for rule of law and Constitution.
“Democracy is the name of rule of law and respecting the decision of the masses,” he added.
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