LAHORE: A special court said Wednesday it would indict Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister-elect Hamza Shahbaz in a moneylaundering case on May 14.
The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) special court had to indict thefather-son duo and others allegedly involved in the case earlier thismonth, but due to the absence of PM Shehbaz, the process was delayed tillApril 27 (today).
But even today, the prime minister did not appear before the court and, asa result — in its written order — the special court summoned him, Hamza,and all the other suspects on May 14.
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“It is being made clear to all the parties that on the next hearing, wewill indict them […] all the suspects should ensure their attendance,”the special court’s order said.
