SC seeks complete details of Aleema Khan's properties

Dunya News

The top judge said that the investigation officers have taken this case for granted.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday has sought complete details of properties of Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan.

During the hearing of a case related to properties of Pakistanis in foreign states, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar expressed resentment over tax officials for not submitting their reply in the court.

He also threatened to issue show cause notice to the officials if they fail to to submit their stance in three days.

The top judge said that the investigation officers have taken this case for granted.

Previously, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) had submitted properties and ‎tax details of Aleema Khan in SC Lahore ‎registry. ‎

FBR official said that ‎Aleema Khan had not taken amnesty on her Dubai flat as it was bought by taking loan from the bank. The apartment was sold after paying off the loan, he added.‎

Earlier, SC took notice of Aleema’s abroad property and issued notices to Director General (DG) ‎Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) along with other ‎parties.‎

Federal Minister for Finance Asad Umar had also claimed to have traced 4000 illegal properties of ‎Pakistanis in Dubai.‎

He revealed that the authorities have also detected 95000 bank accounts of Pakistanis in 27 different ‎countries.‎