Therefore, he requested the trial court’s judge to transfer the proceedings of trial in the present case to the accountability court in Rawalpindi. On Friday, the court announced the verdict, allowing the case to be transferred from Karachi to Rawalpindi. Subsequently, the banking court cancelled the interim bails granted to Zardari, Talpur and others as the case had been transferred to a different court. He claimed that NAB was trying to “pressurise the banking court” by filing transfer requests as he urged the court to reject the appeal. THE CASE:In December 2015, the FIA began a discreet investigation into certain bank accounts through which multi-billion rupee transactions have been made.

Source: Pakistan Today March 15, 2019 06:09 UTC