Khawaja Asif appears before NAB, accuses govt of defamation

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Khawaja Asif appears before NAB, accuses govt of defamation

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Asif has appeared before the NAB investigation team in the Iqama case. He was interrogated for One hour 45 minutes. He accused the government of defaming the opposition and said that he will provide all the evidence to the NAB.

According to details, the NAB had sought details of the Iqama of the league leader from 2004 to 2017.

Khawaja Asif also submitted his reply in writing to NAB. In his response, he slammed PTI leader Usman Dar and said that the government was making a vicious attempt to defame the opposition leaders. All these measures are to divert attention from poor performance.

He alleged that Prime Minister Imran Khan and Usman Dar were using government institutions to exact revenge on their opponents. The reply said that everything is clear from the revelations of the former DG FIA.

Khawaja Asif assured the NAB officials that he had provided all the required information and he would continue to cooperate. Allegations of making assets in excess of income and money laundering are baseless and fabricated.

He further said that no money laundering allegation has been proved against him so far.

No offense of making assets in excess of income has been proved or identified. All assets are disclosed in annual statements, he added.