Narowal Sports City scam: Indictment proceedings against Ahsan Iqbal deferred

Last updated on: 07 December,2020 03:26 pm

Ahsan Iqbal termed the allegations as baseless and said that political leaders are being humiliated.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Accountability court on Monday has adjourned the indictment proceedings against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal in Narowal Sports City Complex scandal. According to details, the hearing has been adjourned till December 22. Talking to media after his appearance in the court, Ahsan Iqbal termed the allegations as baseless and said that political leaders are being humiliated by using National Accountability Bureau (NAB). It is to be mentioned here that NAB had alleged Iqbal of illegally initiating a project of Rs 3 billion in Narowal and causing a loss worth billions to the national exchequer. NAB claimed to have received a complaint that the Narowal Sports City was constructed at a cost of approximately Rs6 billion, which was a violation of rules.