NAB raid: FIR lodged against Hamza Shahbaz's security guards

Dunya News

Provisions related to interference in government matters and vandalism were included in the FIR.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday has lodged a case against security guards of Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Hamza Shahbaz for stopping them to enter his residence.

According to details, provisions related to interference in government matters and vandalism were included in the FIR.

NAB’s driver Mumtaz Hussain told in his complaint that the team had raided Hamza’s house for arrest in money laundering issue during which PML-N leader’s guards loaded their guns.

Security guards of opposition leader also tortured me, the driver recorded.  

Meanwhile, police officers are waiting for the orders of higher authorities for any action while security in Model Town has also been beefed up.

NAB had conducted an unsuccessful raid at the Model Town residence of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif to arrest his son Hamza Shahbaz.

The team had evidence and arrest warrant against Hamza. The security guards stopped the team outside the house after which harsh words were exchanged.

Afterwards, the officials left without arresting anyone due to severe resistance by the guards.

NAB sources revealed that Hamza Shahbaz had declared property worth 2 crore in 2003 while his assets grew 2000 percent during the PML-N government. The opposition leader had illegally laundered 85 billions abroad, the sources told.

The officials claimed that they have already detained Sharif family‘s facilitators while more arrests are also likely.