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Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif may land into troubles over money laundering issue

Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif may land into troubles over money laundering issue

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Usman Dar on Tuesday hasrequested the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to starts investigationagainst foreign Minister Khawaja Asif in money laundering.

PTI leader writes a letter to National Accountability Court (NAB) in thisregard. Usman Dar in its letter accused that Khawaja Asif is part of thegroup and he is involved in covering the money laundering of Nawaz Sharif.

Dar claimed that he possesses solid evidence against Asif including foreignbank account details and other and demanded to initiate probe against himin financial crimes and money laundering cases.

He added that he is ready to submit details including records of Asif’shotels abroad, bank accounts, and documents related to benami transactions(transactions done in someone else’s name).

The request comes a day after the party’s core group’s meeting declaredAsif a “security risk” and tasked Dar with filing a corruption complaintagainst the foreign minister.