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NAB re-summons Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering case

NAB re-summons Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering case
June 3, 2020
LAHORE (92 News) – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has re-summoned Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on June 9 on Friday. The summon has been issued in the name of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) president with regards to the ongoing assets beyond means and money laundering inquiries against him. Earlier, the Lahore High Court (LHC) granted pre-arrest bail of Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif in an assets and money laundering case till June 17. The LHC ordered the PML-N president to submit surety bond worth of Rs0.5 million. He reached in the LHC in a private vehicle with his driver. The court granted the opposition leader interim bail till June 17. He left for home after the pre-arrest bail. Earlier today, the National Accountability Burea (NAB) was ready to arrest Shehbaz Sharif before reaching the LHC premises. The NAB teams were mobilized inside and outside the LHC for arresting Shehbaz Sharif as well as the police were also ready to avert any untoward situation. Water cannon is also shifted in the GPO chowk to control the PML-N workers. He has been asked to appear before NAB Lahore office at 2:00pm.