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NAB summons PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi in sports board scam

NAB summons PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi in sports board scam
August 16, 2020
LAHORE (92 News) - The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi in the Punjab Sports Board scam investigation tomorrow. The NAB in a call-up notice to Hanif Abbasi asked him to appear before a combined investigation team at its Thokar Niazbaig office to record his statement. The NAB also sent Hanif Abbasi a questionnaire comprising 20 queries, which he must submit when he appears before the anti-corruption body. “The inquiry proceedings have revealed that you are in possession of information/evidence whatsoever which relates to the commission of the said offence. You are advised that failing to comply with this notice may entail penal consequences as provided in section 2 of the schedule of National Accountability Ordinance 1999.” The NAB is also investigating former director general of the board, Zulfiqar Ghuman, and others in the case.