Shehbaz Sharif was found guilty of money laundering: Shahzad Akbar

Advisor to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar on Friday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly (NA) Shahbaz Sharif was found guilty of money laundering. 

Addressing a press conference, the advisor said that Sharif family carried out corruption by using bank accounts of other people. As per British law, no visit visa will be given to any accused, he added.

He said, “Shehbaz Sharif was Chief Minister of Punjab (CM) at the time when money was laundered. It took one year to prepare the challan of the case. Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar opened benami accounts.”

He further told that the income of Gulzar Ahmed was Rs12000 but his account was having Rs1.2 billion. Sharif family didn’t cooperate with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), he stated.

Shahzad Akbar further expressed hope that the cases pertaining to money laundering will soon be concluded.

While referring to PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, the advisor said former prime minister has not undergone any medical treatment in London.

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