Nawaz Sharif to give first public appearance on Monday since sentenced to jail

Nawaz Sharif to give first public appearance on Monday since sentenced to jail

RAWALPINDI – Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will appear on Monday in National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Al-Azizia and Flagship Investment references.

During the hearing headed by Justice Mohammad Arshad Malik, NAB’s Deputy Prosecutor General Sardar Muzaffar told that Islamabad High Court (IHC) has shifted both references to your court.

Nawaz Sharif is facing sentence in Avenfield reference while his sons Hassan and Hussain Nawaz have been declared absconders as they are not appearing in the court, he added.

Deputy prosecutor general said that former PM was not presented before the court after his arrest due to security concerns.

Subsequently, the court also ordered Panama Joint Investigation Team (JIT) head Wajid Zia to attend the hearing on Monday.