Shehbaz Sharif indicted in money laundering case

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LAHORE: An accountability court here on Wednesday indicted Shehbaz Sharif, the PML-N president, his son Hamza Shehbaz and others in a money laundering case.

Earlier, the court had dismissed the PML-N leader’s plea not to charge him.

Accountability court’s admin judge Jawad-ul-Hassan had indicted Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz in a money laundering case.

The judge remarked: “On the one hand you have said that the case had been pending while on the other you are praying not to charge you today.”

He directed the PML-N leader to respond to the questionnaire.

Later, the hearing was adjourned till November 26.