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December 18, 2020
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to complete in four weeks the investigation against Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and his cousin Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in cases pertaining to accumulation of assets beyond means.
During the hearing, NAB Lahore Director General Saleem Shahzad informed the bench, comprising Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan and Justice Shehram Sarwar Chaudhry, the bureau had closed an inquiry against Pervaiz Elahi while the probe into assets of petitioners would be completed in six months.
“How can you start an investigation against a person who pays all his taxes and has declared his assets?” wondered the judge.
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December 18, 2020
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to complete in four weeks the investigation against Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and his cousin Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in cases pertaining to accumulation of assets beyond means.
During the hearing, NAB Lahore Director General Saleem Shahzad informed the bench, comprising Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan and Justice Shehram Sarwar Chaudhry, the bureau had closed an inquiry against Pervaiz Elahi while the probe into assets of petitioners would be completed in six months.
“How can you start an investigation against a person who pays all his taxes and has declared his assets?” wondered the judge.