Disqualification reference against Zardari withdrawn on technical ground: Fawad

Dunya News

Fawad Chaudhry said that the PTI government wants to raise this issue in Supreme Court (SC).

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said that the government has withdrawn disqualification reference against Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on technical ground.

This he stated while speaking during Dunya News programme ‘Dunya Kamran Khan Kay Sath’ on Thursday.

Fawad Chaudhry said that the PTI government wants to raise this issue in Supreme Court (SC) due to which, it has withdrawn the reference from Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

The minister further said that all authentic documents regarding corruption had been received by concerned department and now, the leader of PPP Asif Ali Zardari could not hold the slot of MNA.

Murad Ali Shah, Faryal Talpur and Asif Ali Zardari are the main elements involved in the fake account cases of billions of rupees, he added.

Commenting on beneficiary of the fake accounts, he said that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari the Chairman of PPP was the beneficiary of fake accounts. As far as the name of Murad Ali Shah, Faryal Talpur, Asif Ali Zardari and others was concerned, he said the cabinet members had decided to keep the names of such persons on the ECL.