Money laundering case: Court to indict Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz on Feb 18

Money laundering case: Court to indict Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz on Feb 18

Pakistan

Money laundering case: Court decides to indict Shehbaz, Hamza on Feb 18

LAHORE (Dunya News) – The court has decided to indict Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz in money laundering case on February 18.

According to details, special judge central has issued a brief written verdict in this regard. The court has directed Shehbaz Sharif and other accused to ensure presence for indictment. 

Previously, FIA had submitted details of 45 bank accounts of Shehbaz Sharif, his sons Hamza and Salman Shahbaz in money laundering case.

The concerned officials told that the accused may be sentenced to seven years in jail with fine and seizure of properties.

Earlier, FIA had submitted a challan against Shehbaz Sharif and Hamza Shahbaz and declared them as prime accused.

Shehbaz Sharif had termed the allegations of money laundering and kickback as baseless. Daily Mail’s lawyer had confessed to not having enough evidence during the proceedings in British court, he added.

NAB prosecutor said that London’s verdict has nothing to do with this case.

PML-N president had also submitted an appreciation letter of Chinese ambassador in the court on which, NAB prosecutor raised objections.




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