Times of Islamabad

New developments reported in 150 bank accounts of Shahbaz Sharif family

New developments reported in 150 bank accounts of Shahbaz Sharif family

*LAHORE: **New developments have been reported in 150 bank accounts ofShahbaz Sharif family.*

*In an important developm**ent, as many as 150 bank accounts owned byOpposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and members of hisfamily have been frozen on a request by the National Accountability Bureau(NAB) investigating assets beyond means and money laundering case againstthem, reported ARY News.*

These accounts were owned by Shehbaz, his wife Nusrat Shehbaz Sharif, sonsHamza Shehbaz and Suleman Shehbaz, and others.

They will no longer be able to make any sort of transaction using thesebank accounts.

NAB earlier this week sought to freeze all movable and immovable propertiesof the Shehbaz family in connection with ongoing corruption inquiry againstthem.

It wrote a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan(SECP), director general of the excise and taxation department, and otherinstitutions, asking them to freeze the assets of Shehbaz, his sons andothers with immediate effect.