PML-N’S KHAWAJA ASIF RELEASED ON BAIL

MNA Khawaja Asif via his counsel Barrister Haider Rasul Mirza filed the petition which acknowledged that the Nationwide Accountability Bureau (NAB) had arrested him from Islamabad final 12 months on December 29.
The PML-N stalwart is presently beneath therapy on the Jinnah Hospital Lahore. Seeing the discharge orders, the jail police left the hospital.

The Lahore Excessive Courtroom (LHC) on Wednesday granted post-arrest bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MNA Asif in belongings past means case.

A two-judge bench, headed by Justice Aliya Neelum, authorised the bail petition after listening to arguments of the Nationwide Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor and the PML-N chief’s lawyer.

The NAB prosecutor contended earlier than the court docket that the accused neither supplied cash path of funds transferred to him from the UAE nor disclosed the sources via which these had been transferred.

The bench noticed that Nationwide Accountability Bureau (NAB) had made the paperwork that help its case a part of the file whereas these in favour of Member of the Nationwide Meeting Asif weren’t made a part of it. The bureau accepts a piece allow however not its circumstances, the court docket mentioned.