Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday decided not to apply for interim bail prior to appearing before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
According to reports, Shehbaz has completed consultation with his legal team, which included legal counselor Azam Nair Tar
ar and other experts.
The NAB is investigating assets beyond means and money laundering cases against PML-N leader.
On February 18, accountability court Judge Syed Najmul Hassan had indicted ten suspects including Shehbaz Sharif in the Ashiana Iqbal Housing scandal.
Earlier, NAB has summoned opposition leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on July 5.
The notification summoning Shehbaz has been received at his residence. The NAB asked PML-N president to present all documents of family assets during his appearance before bureau
at 2pm on July 5. It asked Shehbaz to submit details of Rs 110 million received through f
oreign accounts. Other than f
oreign accounts and a
ssets, the NAB asked the PML-N leader to submit details of vehicles also. The PML-N president has been summoned in telegraphic transfer cas
e and assets beyond means case.
He was apprehended during his appearance before NAB in Saaf Pani Company scam. The bureau quizzed Sharif regarding a tender awarded to a private consultancy company for a survey of the Saaf Pani Company.
