ISAMABAD – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharifstrongly react over NAB latest move against former PM Nawaz Sharif.Shahbazcondemned issuance of arrest warrants for former prime minister NawazSharif in Jang/GEO CEO Mir Shakil ur Rehman’s property case.
The leader of the opposition in National Assembly said that Nawaz Sharifhad gone to abroad for treatment on court orders.
He termed the NAB’s move a clear violation of court orders and disrespectto law, adding that the issuance of warrants was based on ill intentions.
Lashing out at Prime Minister Imran Khan, he said that the premier wastaking political revenge, adding that issuance of warrants for Nawaz in a34-year-old case was worst example of NAB-Niazi nexus.
Calling Nawaz Sharif patron of Pakistan and its public, he said that theformer premier made the country seventh atomic power of world.
Nawaz weeded out poverty, inflation, terrorism and unemployment from thecountry and started a new era of development and prosperity.
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Shebaz said that Imran Khan was taking such step to diver public attentionfrom his falure regarding providing relief to poor and controllingcoronavirus.
On Wednesday, the NAB approached an accountability court to declare formerprime minister Nawaz Sharif a proclaimed offender in a land case involvingJang Group’s Editor-in-Chief Mir Shakilur Rehman.
According to the anti-graft buster, Nawaz had illegally leased 54 kanals ofland to the owner of the media group in 1986 when he was chief minister ofPunjab.
