Those doing character assassination will be revealed, Jahangir Tareen

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen on Saturday said that it is not known who is doing character assassination but the names will be revealed eventually.

He was addressing media outside the judicial complex. He said that he has not been accused of surging the sugar prices in all three cases and stressed that baseless allegations are leveled against him.

Tareen added that he did not start his business after joining politics. He mentioned that he was a farmer first and then he began his venture and joined politics. He has a good name in Pakistan and will emerge victorious from the cases, he added.

Tareen also told the media that FIRs are filed against him related to matters that are eight to ten years old. He claimed that he should have been investigated by the Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP).

Interim bails of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen and his son Ali Tareen have been extended till May 3.

As per the details, they have been granted interim bails by a Banking Court in Lahore on Saturday in fake accounts case.

Jahangir Tareen and Ali Tareen appeared before judge Ameer Muhammad Khan as the counsel informed the court that Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has sent notices to the accused on April 14. The counsel also told the court that FIA had summoned records of all businesses of the accused including the dairy farms.