Lahore: An accountability Court of Lahore (AC) on Thursday in the petition filed as an objection against freezing of Shahbaz Sharif properties has called lawyers for arguments on February 3.
The admin judge of AC, Jawad Ul Hassan heard the petition filed against freezing of assets of Shahbaz Sharif and his family.
Shahbaz Sharif counsel Amjad Perveez was not attended the hearing as he was busy somewhere else while Shahbaz Sharif lawyers demanded more time to complete the arguments in the case. They opined that they have to review whole of the record so the court give us more time.
The NAB in his response on the objections said that an investigation for money laundering and illegal assets against Shahbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz Sharif and Salman Shahbaz is continued. Shahbaz Sharif made properties on the name of his wives while his family failed to apprise about the sources of the properties.
It is pertinent to mention here that the AC had ordered on December 11, 2019 to confiscate properties of Shahbaz Sharif and family.
The court accepting the request of Shahbaz Sharif counsels called them on February 3 for arguments.