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ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has accused the leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif of not cooperating in the investigation.
A money laundering case investigation report from Shehbaz Sharif came to light in which he has been accused by NAB of non-cooperation in the investigation.
The NAB report said that Shehbaz Sharif was asked about four properties bought abroad but he did not answer. The report said that the PML-N leader did not respond to the bureau regarding the monthly installments paid from 2005 to 2020, while according to Shehbaz Sharif, the employee who was in charge of business affairs died in 2017.
The NAB also said that when Shehbaz Sharif was asked about the amount coming into the accounts of family members, he did not respond. He is yet to be questioned about the property bought abroad.
Read more: Shehbaz Sharif sent to jail as court rejects remand extension
Earlier, an accountability court had sent Shehbaz Sharif to Kot Lakhpat Jail on judicial remand in the money laundering and assets beyond means case.
The court directed jail authorities to present him at the next hearing on 27th October. NAB officials produced him before the court on expiry of his physical remand and requested a further extension in his remand for investigation which was rejected.
