*ISLAMABAD – **After Nawaz Sharif, former PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi faces ablow from PTI government. *
*Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s bullet-proof BMW was takenback by the Cabinet Division.*
The car was issued to then prime minister Abbasi by the Prime Minister’sOffice while he was in office. It was taken back after NAB’s investigation.
The former PM is under investigation by NAB in connection with allegedcorruption in liquefied natural gas (LNG) contract, purchase of 34bulletproof cars from Germany for SAARC conference and the illegalappointment of the OGRA chairperson case.
A day earlier, a bullet-proof Mercedes of the Cabinet Division wasconfiscated from the Jati Umra residence of former premier Nawaz Sharifduring a raid.
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The car had been issued to Nawaz Sharif by the Prime Minister’s Office onMay 31, 2017. It was, however, not returned by the Sharif family after hisdisqualification by the Supreme Court.
On June 28, the Cabinet Division also wrote a letter to Maryam Nawaz,asking her to return the Mercedes car no GAD 059 to the central pool ofcars immediately, but no response was received from Maryam.