ISLAMABAD – Accountability Court gives decision over extension in Judicialremand of Khawaja brothers in the Paragon Housing Society case.
The accountability court in Lahore on Tuesday granted six-day extension injudicial remand of PML-N leader Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brotherKhawaja Salman Rafique, who are being probed by the National AccountabilityBureau (NAB) in the Paragon Housing scam case.
After the brothers were brought to the accountability court amid tightsecurity, Khawaja brothers’ counsel, Amjad Pervaiz presented his argumentson behalf of the accused.
Amjad said that neither NAB has authorized to investigate the case nor thecourt has the right to hear it as the bureau’s chairman didn’t give hisopinion in the reference as per law.
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The court asked that what was the purpose of Paragon private limited andwho has the right of trial in such kind of situation?
To which, the Khawaja brothers’ counsel said that according to thecompanies act 2017, those who committed fraud with citizens will face theinvestigation.
