Toshakhana gift property of person who has been given it: Shahid Khaqan

• He said the government determined price of the gift.
• “My name has also come In the Toshakhana case,” he said.
• “Action should be taken, if I have violated the law,” he said.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N leader and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Tuesday said ethically the Toshakhana gift was owned by the person who had been given it, as it was not given to the state, Bol News reported.

“My name has also come In the Toshakhana case. Action should be taken, if I have violated the law regarding Toshakhana. Whoever wants to file a case against me should contact court,” Shahid Khaqan said addressing a press conference in Islamabad.

To a query, he said the government determined price of the gift.

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