ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Wednesday recorded statement of the investigation officer in assets reference against former finance minister Ishaq Dar. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Investigation Officer Nadir Abbas recorded his statement in the court. Co-accused Saeed Ahmed, Naeem Mehmood and Mansoor Rizvi were also present during the case hearing. A reference was filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB) against Ishaq Dar following the Supreme Court’s July 28 verdict in the Panama Papers case. It may be mentioned here that the court has declared Ishaq Dar as a proclaimed offender due to his continuous absence from hearing of the case.

Source: Pakistan Today July 03, 2019 10:18 UTC