ISLAMABAD – Advisor to PM Imran Khan, Babar Awan lands in big trouble asthe National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed a reference in theAccountability Court Islamabad against him.
Reference has been filed against Former Minister for Law and Justice BabarAwan, former Minister for Water and Power Raja Parvez Ashraf and othersover delay in the Nandipur Power Project.
The other persons are former Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice,Muhammad Masood Chishti, former Secretary Law and Justice, Justice (Retd)Riaz Kiyani, former Research Consultant Ministry of Law and Justice,Shamila Mahmood, former Sr Joint Secretary Law and Justice, Dr Riaz Mahmoodand former Secretary Water and Power, Shahid Rafi.
As per details issued by NAB here, the Supreme Court had decided a case (CPNo.67/2011) regarding delay in the Nandipur project, nominating acommission consisting of Justice (Retd) Rahmat Hussain Jafferi to determineresponsibility for delaying causes.
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The said commission conducted an inquiry by examining record as well aswitnesses and submitted its report on April 09, 2012, according to whichofficials and officers of Ministry of Law and Justice were held responsiblefor the delay.
Thereafter, the Ministry of Water and Power referred the matter to NABNational Accountability Bureau in light of report of Judicial Commission.
