8,085 acres of land recovered from 36 PML-N members, Shahzad Akbar claims
Pakistan
Sun, Jan 31, 2021
Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Accountability and Interior Shahzad Akbar addressing a press conference in Islamabad, on January 31, 2021. PID
Through the government s efforts, 8,085 acres of land have been recovered from 36 PML-N members, Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Accountability Shahzad Akbar claimed on Sunday.
He claimed that in the last two-and-a-half years, Rs210bn worth of recoveries have been made and of the amount, Rs24bn came from 36 PML-N members. This is the reality behind the hue and cry being raised by the PML-N, the premier s adviser said during a press conference in Islamabad.
In this file photo, Adviser to Prime Minister on Accountability and Interior Shahzad Akbar speaks at a press conference. DawnNewsTV/File
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Accountability Mirza Shahzad Akbar on Thursday announced that the government had retrieved 22 “illegal” properties wroth over Rs200 billion owned by opposition leaders, mostly belonging to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
“The Qabza mafia (land grabbers) benefiting former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his family members have also been arrested,” Mr Akbar said while speaking at a press conference here.
“The Sharifs have been deprived of monetary benefits they were taking from the Qabza mafia,” the adviser said.
ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples Party have rejected the government’s appointment of Sheikh Azmat Saeed, a retired Supreme Court judge, to head the.
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government s move to appoint former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Sheikh as head of the Broadsheet inquiry committee as he had earlier served as deputy prosecutor general of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Handing over investigations those who should [themselves] be investigated is the murder of justice. [Prime Minister] Imran Khan, have the courage to tell the nation you need an NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance), said Marriyum Aurangzeb, PML-N spokesperson.
Dawn reported her as saying that the appointment of the retired judge was a big fraud and controversial since Justice Sheikh had served as deputy prosecutor general of NAB during the original signing of the Broadsheet agreement and was one of the negotiators in the deal, along with being a senior legal officer at the time.
Pak opposition rejects Imran Khan s move to appoint ex-SC judge to chair Broadsheet case ANI | Updated: Jan 23, 2021 03:44 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 22 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government s move to appoint former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Sheikh as head of the Broadsheet inquiry committee as he had earlier served as deputy prosecutor general of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Handing over investigations those who should [themselves] be investigated is the murder of justice. [Prime Minister] Imran Khan, have the courage to tell the nation you need an NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance), said Marriyum Aurangzeb, PML-N spokesperson.