Times of Islamabad

PML N responds over arrest of former CM Shahbaz Sharif

PML N responds over arrest of former CM Shahbaz Sharif

LAHORE – The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has responded over arrestof former Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif.

PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah said that the arrest of former Chief MinisterPunjab Shehbaz was a case of political victimization ahead of bye-polls inthe country.

Rana Sana Ullah, a member of National Assembly, expressed that thedetainment of Shehbaz would affect the results of upcoming bye-elections.

The bye-polls in the country on the vacated seats of provincial andNational assembly are scheduled to held on October 14.

The National Accountability Bureau on Friday arrested Pakistan MuslimLeague Nawaz (PML-N) president and former chief minister Shehbaz Sharif inthe Rs14 billion Ashiana-i-Iqbal Housing Scheme case.