–PML-N leader to file bail petition in LNG scam on Nawaz’s directionFormer prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday called the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) a “terrorist organisation”, saying it was destroying the country. In an interview with a news channel, Abbasi said that no case has been filed against him in the LNG contract case in the past year and a half. I am a member of the party and have been a prime minister from this party, he said. ABBASI TO FILE BAIL PLEA:Meanwhile, sources said that Abbasi on Friday decided to file his bail petition in the LNG scandal. On September 10, 2018, the apex court had directed the NAB to complete inquiry against Abbasi and others for the alleged corruption in the LNG contract.

Source: Pakistan Today January 31, 2020 17:07 UTC