Hearing of NAB references against Sharif family underway at Accountability Court

Hearing of NAB references against Sharif family underway at Accountability Court

Hearing of NAB references against Sharif family has begun at the accountability court in Islamabad.  

Defence counsel Khawaja Haris is cross examining the prosecution witnesses.

Mohammad Nawaz Sharif, Marriyum Nawaz and retired captain Muhammad Safdar appeared before the court of Judge Muhammad Bashir.

Meanwhile, talking to newsmen, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said those trying to create chaos in the country would achieve nothing.

She said despite rumours, Senate elections would be held on time.

The Minister said the PML (N) would win next elections on the basis of its performance.

She said courts should take suo moto notice of threats being hurled against the elected Prime Minister and the Chief Minister.