Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the amount had been recovered by NAB from various accused in the fake accounts case against former president Asif Ali Zardari through plea bargains. DawnNewsTV/File
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday again hit out at the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and its government in Sindh over alleged corruption, claiming that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had so far recovered Rs33 billion in the fake accounts case against former president Asif Zardari.
This was said by the minister through a tweet which prompted an immediate reaction from PPP leaders, who refuted the minister’s claim and termed it “baseless.”
NAB dismisses Saeed Ghani’s statement
July 2, 2021
KARACHI/ SUKKUR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) authorities have rejected the remarks of Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani regarding the bureau, saying the minister’s statement “is not only untrue, baseless and misleading, rather, it is an attempt to influence the cases of Pakistan People’s Party leaders Syed Khursheed Shah and Aijaz Jakhrani, which are under proceedings at accountability court.”
The Sindh Education Minister, Saeed Ghani, on Thursday had criticised the NAB for attempting to arrest party leader Aijaz Jakhrani. The NAB press release said Ghani’s statement was “misleading the public about the NAB cases, proceedings at courts would be reviewed under Section 31 of the NAB Ordinance and the law will make its own way.”
NAB dismisses Ghani’s statement
July 2, 2021
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) authorities have rejected the remarks of Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani regarding the bureau, saying the minister s statement is not only untrue, baseless and misleading, rather, it is an attempt to influence the cases of Pakistan People s Party leaders Syed Khursheed Shah and Aijaz Jakhrani, which are under proceedings at accountability court.
The Sindh Education Minister, Saeed Ghani, on Thursday had criticised the NAB for attempting to arrest party leader Aijaz Jakhrani. The NAB press release said Ghani s statement was misleading the public about the NAB cases, proceedings at courts would be reviewed under Section 31 of the NAB Ordinance and the law will make its own way.
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