*ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government filed a review petition on behalf ofPakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto in the Supreme court (SC),pertaining to the fake bank accounts case.*
The plea filed on Friday, requested the top court to review paragraph 29-35in the verdict announced on Jan 7 that ordered the removal of BilawalBhutto Zardari and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah from the exitcontrol list.
“Shifting the hearing of fake bank accounts case to Islamabad will createproblems,” read the petition. “This will create hindrance in conducting atransparent trial.”
It added that all the inquiry records pertaining to the case should behanded over to NAB Karachi division. “Further inquiries into the caseshould be carried out in Karachi.”
The submitted petition concluded that, “if a NAB reference is prepared thenit should be submitted in Karachi.”
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The review further objected to inclusion of intelligence agency officialsin the joint investigation team of fake accounts case.
The plea said the SC had ordered to remove Bilawal’s name from the JIT,which could not materialise. “In the written verdict, there is no mentionof removal of Bilawal’s name,” the review plea has objected.
