LAHORE – An accountability court has declared Imran Ali Yousaf, theson-in-law of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president ShehbazSharif, an absconder.

He failed to appear before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in amega corruption case.

Accountability judge Najamul Hassan gave the decision on the request ofNAB-Lahore, which states that Ali has fled abroad while escaping theinvestigation into Punjab Power Company scandal.

Earlier the children of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif have alreadybeen declared absconded and Pakistan authorities have written to Interpolfor issuance of Red Warrants.