KARACHI– The Sindh High Court (SHC) has granted protective bail to formerpresident Asif Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur for 10 days in the megamoney laundering case.
The court ordered them to furnish the surety bonds, ordering them to appearbefore the accountability court.
Moreover, the court also approved the pre-arrest bail of Asif Zardari inthe Park Lane case.
Earlier on Tuesday, the Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to theNational Accountability Bureau (NAB) director general and prosecutor forMarch 26 in a petition challenging transfer of the mega money launderingcase.
Farooq H Naik, counsel for Asif Zardari and Faryal Talpur, contended thatthe SC had not ordered to transfer the case to Rawalpindi.
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On the other hand, the SHC dismissed the applications of Asif Zardari andFaryal Talpur seeking stay order against the transfer of the case.
On Saturday, Asif Zardari had challenged the verdict of the banking court.He pleaded that the banking court’s verdict should be declared null andvoid. He stated that the decision to shift the case to Rawalpindi isillegal.
