FBR official tells court he provided Hamza’s record to NAB

Money laundering case

LAHORE - An accountability court in Lahore on Wednesday adjourned hearing of money laundering case against Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif’s family till January 26 and summoned two NAB witnesses for cross examination on the next date of hearing.

Accountability Court Judge Syed Jawadul Hassan conducted the case proceedings, wherein the jail authorities produced Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz. However, their counsel Advocate Amjad Pervaiz could not appear due to illness. The court recorded statements of one NAB witness, Bilal Zameer, an officer of the Federal Board of Revenue, during the proceedings. The witness stated that he provided tax records and bank statements of Hamza Shehbaz and two others to the NAB investigation officer whereas all the documents were testified.

 

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