Court has more options other than terminating NAB amendments: CJP
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial on Wednesday remarked that...
LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore extended the interim bail of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s son-in-law Haroon Yousaf till January 23.
Judge of Accountability Court No. 9 heard Haroon Yusuf’s pre-arrest bail application.
PM’s son-in-law Haroon Yousaf appeared before the court for an extension in interim bail and pleaded to be made part of the investigation as the NAB deliberately kept the facts under the carpet.
During, today’s hearing, the NAB sought time from the court for the submission of an answer.
Court extended PM’s son-in-law’s interim bail until January 23.
It is to be mentioned here that a case has been under hearing at the accountability court against the prime minister’s son-in-law Haroon Yousaf Aziz.
The bench restrained the NAB from the arrest of Haroon Yousaf Aziz.
Haroon Yousaf, PM Shehbaz’s son Suleman, and daughter were declared absconders by the court for avoiding their appearance in the case proceedings.
Earlier, Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial remarked that it was not necessary to terminate the amendments in the National Accountability Bureau(NAB) laws as the court had also more options and it was viewing betterment in laws.
He remarked that our society was suffering from the disease of corruption and there should be a balance between work for public benefits and taking individual advantages.
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