IHC grants bail to Asif Zardari’s aide
National
March 10, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday granted pre-arrest bail to former president Asif Ali Zardari s close aide Amjad Ikhlaq in a NAB call-up notice.
A division bench comprising Justice Mohsin Akhter Kiyani and Justice Fayyaz Ahmed Jandran granted bail against surety bonds worth Rs100,000.
The petitioner s lawyer Farouk H. Naek pleaded that his client had been summoned by NAB on receiving a cheque for Rs0.6 million. His client neither was involved nor named in mega money laundering case, he claimed.
After hearing the arguments, the court granted bail to Ikhlaq and stopped NAB from arresting him till March 29. The court also served notices on NAB and sought its comments into the matter.
Court adjourns hearing against Zardari till 15th
National
March 9, 2021
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Monday adjourned the hearing till March 15 on the Thatha Water Supply Scheme reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari and others.AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan adjourned the hearing of the reference connected with the fake accounts scam without further proceedings due to lawyers’ strike.
The court also granted one-day exemption from hearing to Zardari, Abdul Ghani Majeed and Nadeem Bhutto on their lawyers’ request. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Prosecutor Irfan Bhola and a prosecution witness appeared before the court.
Meanwhile, an employee of Zardari associated with the Zardari House Islamabad, Amjad Ikhlaq, approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the NAB’s call-up notice through his lawyer Farouk H Naek. The petitioner stated that he had no connection with any transaction of fake bank accounts and the NAB call-up notice for Marc
Court adjourns hearing against Zardari until 15th
National
March 9, 2021
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Monday adjourned the hearing till March 15 on the Thatha Water Supply Scheme reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari and others.AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan adjourned the hearing of the reference connected with the fake accounts scam without further proceedings due to lawyers’ strike.
The court also granted one-day exemption from hearing to Zardari, Abdul Ghani Majeed and Nadeem Bhutto on their lawyers’ request. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Prosecutor Irfan Bhola and a prosecution witness appeared before the court.
Meanwhile, an employee of Zardari associated with the Zardari House Islamabad, Amjad Ikhlaq, approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) challenging the NAB’s call-up notice through his lawyer Farouk H Naek.
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