Watch: Shehbaz Sharif walks free from Kot Lakhpat Jail
LHC had approved his bail in the money laundering case SAMAA | Abbas Naqvi - Posted: Apr 23, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago SAMAA | Abbas Naqvi Posted: Apr 23, 2021 | Last Updated: 4 hours ago
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PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif has been released from Kot Lakhpat Jail.
A three-member bench of the Lahore High Court unanimously approved on Thursday his bail in the money laundering case.
The court had ordered him to submit Rs5 million in surety bonds. On Friday, Muhammad Nawaz and Saiful Mulook Khokhar had submitted the money.
LHC to resume hearing on Shahbaz’s bail plea today
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April 22, 2021
LAHORE: A three-member bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday adjourned hearing of a bail petition filed by the Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Shahbaz Sharif, in assets beyond means and money laundering case till Thursday (today).
The bench sought arguments from the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor on the next date of hearing. Justice Syed Ali Baqar Najafi headed the bench that comprised Justice Aalia Neelum and Justice Syed Shahbaz Rizvi.
As the proceedings resumed, Shahbaz’s counsel Azam Nazir Tarar argued that the relief of bail was given to his client (by earlier bench) as per law and the LHC website showed for three days that the plea had been allowed.
Pakistan court grants bail to opposition leader and PML-N chief Shehbaz Sharif
On Thursday, a three-member referee bench issued a short court order granting Shehbaz bail against furnishing two bail bonds worth PKR 5 million each.
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LAHORE: A Pakistani court on Thursday granted bail to the PML-N chief and Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif, nearly eight months after he was arrested by the country s top anti-graft body over his alleged involvement in money laundering and assets beyond means cases.
A three-judge bench of the Lahore High Court, headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, gave a unanimous verdict in favour of 69-year-old Shehbaz, the younger brother of the three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif.
A Lahore High Court full bench on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif in a money laundering reference. AFP/File
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif in a money laundering reference by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
The three-judge bench, headed by Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, gave a unanimous verdict. According to the short court order, a copy of which is available with
Dawn.com, the PML-N leader was required to furnish two bail bonds worth Rs5 million each.
Shehbaz s counsel Azam Nazeer Tarar said the surety would be submitted tomorrow as the court office hours had ended today. He said Shehbaz would be released from jail tomorrow (Friday).
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