LAHORE – An accountability court on Monday adjourned hearing of assetsbeyond means and money-laundering case against Shehbaz Sharif familyand others till April 13 after recording statements of fourprosecution witnesses.
Judge Naseem Ahmad Virk conducted the case proceedings, wherein HamzaShehbaz appeared and got his attendance marked.
A counsel for Opposition leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharifsubmitted an exemption application and pleaded with the court toexempt his client from personal appearance for one-day in view of hisengagements in Islamabad.
The court also summoned more witnesses on the next date of hearing.The court also allowed the exemption application of Shehbaz Sharif.
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The National Accountability Bureau had alleged that Shehbaz Shariffamily committed massive money laundering of Rs 7 billion. YasirMushtaq, Mushtaq Ahmad, Shahid Rafique and Aftab were declaredapprovers in the case.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Lahore High Court hadgranted bail to Shehbaz Sharif and HamzaShehbaz in the case.
