ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to file a supplementary reference against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) scam. Accountability Court-II judge Azam Khan conducted the hearing in which Abbasi, Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) officials Saeed Ahmed Khan, Uzma Adil Khan and other suspects were present. He added that they will file the supplementary reference against the former PM after collecting new evidence. The court asked that why has former Pakistan State Oil (PSO) managing director Shahid Islam not been produced before the court. Subsequently, the court approved the plea to declare Islam a proclaimed offender and adjourned the hearing till June 11.

Source: Pakistan Today May 07, 2020 09:00 UTC