LAHORE : Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday vowed toexpose the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) before masses with facts.
“The NAB has never summoned those whose money embezzlement is well-knownfrom Karachi to Gilgit and Baltistan,” he said pointing towards formerpresident Asif Ali Zardari while inaugurating the project of Bab-e-Pakistanin Lahore. This project will be built on 117 acres at a cost of more thanfour billion rupees.
He said it was not yet decided whether he would honor the NAB with hisvisit or not. Head of the institution, who sent him notice for constructinga road up to ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s house, should tell if hehad no road near his house, he asked.
Shehbaz Sharif has to appear before a NAB team on Monday to answer thequeries about his alleged misuse of authority to award contracts inAshiana-e-Iqbal Housing projects. He said he would unveil “the real face”of NAB on Monday through presenting facts before media.
The Punjab CM vowed to bring back the money looted by Asif Ali Zardari,come what may. On this occasion, Shehbaz also lashed out at ChairmanPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan.
“As far as Imran is concerned, I sued him for defamation but he appealed tothe courts seeking to evade,” he said. He said the PTI chief only made tallclaims but did no development work for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The Chief Minister said service to people was their party manifestation andthe Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) would build development projects inPeshawar and Quetta as well, if his party was given a chance.
Orignally published by NNI