*LAHORE: A special court in Lahore on Saturday issued arrest warrants forSalman Shehbaz, son of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and two others in aRs16 billion money laundering case. *
The presiding judge of the Special Court (Central-I), Ijaz Hassan Awan,reissued non-bailable arrest warrants for Suleman Shahbaz, Tahir Naqvi andMalik Maqsood in the case.
Both PM Shehbaz and Hamza, whose interim was extended till June 11,appeared before the court today.
At the outset of the hearing today, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA)asked the court that they wanted to arrest Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharifand Punjab CM Hamza Shehbaz in a money laundering case.
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Suleman Shehbaz, who is declared a fugitive by the Pakistani courts in amoney laundering case recently seen attending a dinner hosted by TurkishPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan for a Pakistani delegation during PMShehbaz’s visit.
This is not the first time that Suleman was spotted in a Pakistanidelegation during a foreign trip PM Shehbaz Shariflink, earlier he was also seen ina delegation visiting Saudi Arabia.
