ISLAMABAD – Shahzad Akbar, the adviser of ousted Prime Minister Imran Khanon accountability and interior, departed for UAE days after his name wasremoved from the FIA’s ‘stop list’ on the order of the Islamabad High Court(IHC).
Reports in local media said Akbar who worked as a deputy prosecutor withthe anti-corruption watchdog in the previous regime, traveled fromIslamabad International Airport to Dubai on an international airline, fromwhere he is expected to depart for the UK.
Earlier, federal investigators had put Shahzad Akbar, along with 5 otherPTI members on the no-fly list, however, the Islamabad High Court revokedthe FIA’s notification of a flight ban on former PM aides.
Justice Athar Minallah of IHC ruled that the court has already declared theblacklist illegal.
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PML-N leaders earlier alleged that former PM aides should be placed on theexit control list (ECL).
