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NAB registers case against Hamza Shehbaz's security guards

NAB registers case against Hamza Shehbaz's security guards
April 6, 2019

LAHORE (92 News) – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) registered a case against Hamza Shehbaz's security guards for torturing the NAB team at the Model Town police station.

According to the FIR, the accused interfered in official duties and tortured van driver, Mumtaz Hussain, and tore his clothes besides threatening him of dire consequences.

The complainant requested strict action against the accused as per law.

Yesterday, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had conducted a raid at the residence of Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif to arrest Opposition Leader in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shehbaz.

According to a press release issued by the NAB, a team had gone to the residence to arrest Hamza Shehbaz on the basis of evidence against him in the assets beyond means and alleged money laundering case.

The press release added that NAB officials were bullied by Hamza Shehbaz’s guards, their clothes were torn and death threats were given.

“NAB officials had gone to the residence with an arrest warrant and the Supreme Court had stated that the accountability bureau did not require to inform any accused prior to arresting them,” read the press release.