Banking court to hear mega money laundering case today

Dunya News

During previous hearing, court had extended interim bail of Zardari and Faryal Talpur till January 7

KARACHI (Dunya News) - A banking court in Karachi will hear mega money laundering case against former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur today (Monday).

During the previous hearing, the banking court had extended the interim bail of Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in the money laundering case till January 7.

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials had informed the court that joint investigation team (JIT) report had been submitted in the Supreme Court and the apex court’s decision is awaited.

On the other hand, Asif Zardari’s counsel Farooq H Naik was of the view that there would be no progress in the case till the final challan is presented in the case.

Omni Group head Anwar Majeed and his son Abdul Ghani Majeed along with Hussain Lawai are already in jail in the mega money laundering case.