Times of Islamabad

NAB responds over media reports of Shahbaz Sharif London Flats

NAB responds over media reports of Shahbaz Sharif London Flats

LAHORE – The National Accountability Bureau on Tuesday has responded overthe media reports of London Flats of Shahbaz Sharif.

NAB denied media reports that the Bureau had been given details of ShehbazSharif’s properties in London by the Federal Board of Revenue.

The authority was working to assess the assets of the three-time chiefminister as part of an inquiry relating to “assets beyond means” but theycould not confirm details of foreign accounts of Shehbaz Sharif, OppositionLeader in the National Assembly.

The official said that the FBR had not provided any details about foreignaccounts or London flats of Shehbaz Sharif to the NAB. Referring to mediareports, he said the reports being attributed to NAB and FBR were untrue.

Earlier, a TV channel claimed that the FBR had submitted details ofPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif’s foreign assets tothe National Accountability Bureau.

It also claimed that the former chief minister owned four flats in Londonincluding an apartment on Barclay Street, another apartment on HarrowbyStreet, another on London Stuns Road and the fourth apartment at West TowerPeninsula Marshall.