No one can prove corruption against me, says Shahbaz
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January 21, 2021
LAHORE: An accountability court Wednesday adjourned the hearing of money-laundering and assets beyond means case against Shahbaz family until January 26.
The jail authorities produced Shahbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz before the court amid tight security as heavy contingents of the law-enforcement agencies had cordoned off the court premises.
During the course of hearing, the NAB prosecution witness FBR’s Deputy Director Asif Zameer recorded his statement. Moreover, the court has summoned Asif Zameer and another witness Muhammad Sharif on the next hearing for cross-examination. The court has also directed authorities concerned to include three personal physicians of Shahbaz Sharif as part of the medical board constituted to address his health concerns.
NAB barred from taking coercive steps against Nusrat Shahbaz
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January 21, 2021
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Wednesday restrained the NAB from taking coercive measures against Nusrat Shahbaz, wife of Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif, and also sought its reply on her petition challenging non-bailable arrest warrants by an accountability court in the money-laundering and illegal assets case.
A counsel on behalf of the petitioner argued that she was an old and infirm woman of over 66 years and had to go abroad during early 2019 for the treatment of her many chronic illnesses. He said the petitioner was already out of the country when the NAB started issuing call-up notices to her.
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shahbaz Sharif’s wife, Nusrat Shahbaz, has moved the Lahore High Court , challenging the issuance of arrest warrants by the Accountability.
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shahbaz Sharif’s wife, Nusrat Shahbaz, has moved the Lahore High Court , challenging the issuance of arrest warrants by the Accountability.