ISLAMABAD: The accountability court on Monday reserved verdict on the pleas seeking acquittal of former deputy chairman Senate Saleem Mandviwalla and ex managing director Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Aijaz Haroon in corruption reference.
Mr Mandviwalla, Haroon and Omni Group’s director Abdul Ghani Majeed were seeking acquittal under section 265-K of the criminal procedure code (CrPC) saying that National Accountability Bureau (NAB) could not file reference against him over private transactions.
Earlier, NAB in its reply submitted to the accountability court requested the court to reject the acquittal petitions.
NAB accused them in illegal allotment of plots of Overseas Cooperative Housing Society Limited (OCHSL) (Kidney Hill) case.
An Islamabad High Court division bench, headed by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, granted post-arrest bail to Aftab Memon against Rs1 million surety bonds. Dawn/File
ISLAMABAD: Aftab Memon, a former secretary of Land Utilisation Department, Sindh Board of Revenue, was granted post-arrest bail on Friday after two years of detention in the fake bank accounts case.
An Islamabad High Court division bench, headed by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani, granted post-arrest bail to Mr Memon against Rs1 million surety bonds.
Mr Memon has been facing charges of misuse of authority and making illegal allotment of land.
He was arrested in March 2019 for an investigation into alleged misuse of his authority. He is suspected of having illegally allotted government land to M/S Pink Residency and others.
Toshakhana reference: Nawaz Sharif’s properties to be auctioned off
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An accountability court in Islamabad ordered Friday authorities to auction off the properties of former prime minister Nawaz Sharifâs properties.
The NAB Rawalpindi requested the court to auction Nawaz Sharifâs properties in the Toshakhana case. Accountability Court-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali approved the request and passed an order.
Following the verdict, the provincial governments will now be able to auction off his properties.