KARACHI – Law Minister Farogh Naseem has said that the prime minister andopposition leader can remove National Accountability Bureau (NAB) ChairmanJaved Iqbal through consultation, but Imran Khan does not wish so.
The law minister said so while speaking on Geo News’ show ‘Aaj ShahzebKhanzada Kay Sath’. He said no allegations has been levelled against theNAB chief which could suggest that he is a dishonest person.
“The NAB chairman is an honest man and the anti-graft body needs such aperson,” Naseem said. “The government has neither pressurised the NAB, norwill it do so.”
He maintained that the anti-corruption watchdog has been independentlyfunctioning and it should be allowed to work freely.
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The minister said that reports have been surfacing that the viral video ofthe woman is fake, adding, “The husband and wife intend to make inquiryagainst them controversial”.
He also said that there was nothing controversial about a recent interviewof the NAB chief.
