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Hassan, Hussain Nawaz placed on blacklist

Hassan, Hussain Nawaz placed on blacklist
August 8, 2018
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The names of Hassan and Hussain Nawaz, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's sons, on Wednesday were placed on the blacklist. After including in the black list, the passports of Hassan and Hussain Nawaz were also blocked. Now the former premier son's will not be able to travel on their Pakistani passports. The decision was taken on the request of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). NAB had been submitted to the Immigration and Passport Directorate, following which Hassan and Hussain’s passports were blocked and their names placed on the blacklist. FIA requests Interpol HQ to issue red warrants against Hassan, Hussain Nawaz. The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had contacted the headquarters of Interpol to request the issuance of red warrants for the arrest of Hassan and Hussain Nawaz. Earlier, the NAB accorded approval to bring Hassan and Hussain Nawaz back to Pakistan with the Interpol’s assistance. The accountability body has approved repatriation of Hassan and Hussain Nawaz through Interpol. An accountability court in Pakistan has issued warrants in the Avenfield Reference case and issued orders to immediately produce Nawaz Sharif’s sons before the court. The two, who have been absconding in the case, were declared "proclaimed offenders", with the court ordering non-bailable perpetual arrest warrants against them.