Times of Islamabad

Noose tightened further against former President Asif Ali Zardari

Noose tightened further against former President Asif Ali Zardari

ISLAMABAD –Noose tightened further against former President Asif AliZardari as former close aide becomes approver against him in the NationalAccountability Bureau.

Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) executive director JavedHussain has become approver against him in the Park Lane reference.

The SECP’s former director, close aide of Asif Ali Zardari, is ready tobecome approver against him in the Park Lane reference. Javed Hussain waspresented before accountability court by the national Accoutnability Bureau(NAB) after expiry of his physical remand.

During the hearing, the NAB prosecutor pleaded from court to extend Javed’sphysical remand for carrying out further investigation.

To which, the court asked about the number of days the suspect had beenunder NAB custody. The court was told that it had been 49 days.

Meanwhile, the court rejected NAB’s request and sent Javed t jail on thejudicial remand.