Kidney Hill case: NAB to file supplementary reference against Mandviwala
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The National Accountability Bureau told an accountability court in Islamabad that it will file a supplementary reference in the Kidney Hill case against Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwala.
Investigation Office Mudassir Bhatti said that the bureau has found new evidence while investigating the case, adding that the number of suspects is expected to increase.
The court said that Mandviwala will be indicted once the supplementary reference has been filed. They have been given till February 18 to file the reference.
In this file photo, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah speaks at a press conference. DawnNewsTV/File
KARACHI: Just a day after the National Accountability Bureau filed a reference against the Sindh chief minister for alleged “misuse of authority”, the province’s ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Wednesday called it an attack on the elected provincial government while the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf demanded inclusion of CM’s name on the Exit Control List (ECL).
The reaction from the government and opposition came in separate press conferences.
First came the PPP’s presser in which key members of the Sindh cabinet termed the NAB reference against Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah an attack on the democratically elected provincial government.
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday filed a reference against Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in the Accountability Court, which summoned Deputy Chairman of the Senate Saleem Mandviwala on Feb 4 in connection with a case about alleged illegal allotment of plots.
Accountability judge Mohammad Bashir also summoned former managing director of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Aijaz Haroon in the same case.
NAB has filed the first-ever reference against Murad Ali Shah for “misuse of authority”. He is accused of using his influence and releasing funds for some power projects in violation of the rules.
The reference against the Sindh CM was filed by the NAB’s regional directorate of Rawalpindi.
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court Tuesday summoned Deputy Chairman Senate Saleem Mandviwalla in corruption references on February 4.During the hearing, the court approved illegal allotment of.