Nawaz Sharif to reach Islamabad from London today

Dunya News

Former prime minister boarded PIAs flight PK-786 from London to Islamabad at 12:00 midnight: source

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan today (Monday) from London to face corruption and money laundering cases against him in the accountability court.

Nawaz Sharif is set return to Pakistan on Monday morning at 08:00am according to the sources, contrary to reports that he may not come back as he is facing corruption and money laundering cases.

Former prime minister boarded PIA’s flight PK-786 from London to Islamabad at 12:00midnight which is scheduled to reach Islamabad at 08:00am today.

Reportedly, the decision was taken on Sunday at breakfast in London with Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif and Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The ex-prime minister would face corruption and money laundering cases against him in the accountability court.

It was reported earlier that Nawaz Sharif and finance minister Ishaq Dar, whose house was raided by NAB in his absence, had decided to not return to Pakistan.

Reportedly, Nawaz Sharif would appear in the NAB court on September 26 after notices were reissued to the family members during the last hearing.