*KARACHI – **Former finance minister Miftah Ismail goes into hiding toevade NAB arrest, Sources have revealed.*
*The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) today claimed that the formerMinister for Finance of the country has been in hiding from a possiblearrest.*
The anti-graft watchdog has been searching for the Pakistan Muslim League(PML-N) stalwart in reference to the corruption allegations against him buthas as yet remained fruitless, sources claimed.
Miftah Ismail was summoned today in NAB’s Islamabad Office in context tothe corruption allegations against him over misuse of power in allottingLNG quotas during his tenure.
Sources also revealed that the anti-corruption bureau raided thepoliticians office too but he was not to be found.
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Earlier, The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on May 7 extended interim bail offormer finance minister Miftah Ismail in a case pertaining to LiquefiedNatural Gas quota scam was approved till May 30.
A two-member bench comprising IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah and MiangulHassan Aurangzeb heard the case.
