NAB chief has no right to insult politicians: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

Dunya News

NAB chairman's claim of being offered bribe was not true, said Abbasi.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday has said that National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has no right to insult politicians.

Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, the former prime minister said that NAB is no more neutral department, clarifying that Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif has never met Justice Javed.

He said Bureaucrat Fawad Hasan Fawad and former director general of the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Ahad Cheema were denied bail whereas Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aleem Khan was released.

NAB chairman‘s claim of being offered bribe was not true, he added.

The PML-N leader further said that none of 3500 corruption cases have been decided yet.