ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday criticized Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shehbaz Sharif saying that Opposition Leader escaping from the courts.
Citing delay in Shehbaz’s indictment in money-laundering and corruption case the information minister tweeted why he is running away from the court if his case is so weak.
“Why there is the opposition of daily hearing of the case and its live coverage?” the minister asked on his Twitter handle.
Fawad said both the Sharif and Zardari families knew very well that their safety and well-being remained in ‘escape’ from the courts.
Earlier on Monday, the special court in Lahore deferred the indictment of Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz in a money laundering case to March 10.
The court also extended the interim bail of both PML-N leaders till March 10. Meanwhile, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has prayed the court to conduct hearings on a daily basis of the case.
Talking to media persons, Hamza Shahbaz said that the incompetent government has not fulfilled a single promise it made to the masses.
Opposition Leader of Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz said that Pakistan’s economic growth was 5.8 percent when PML-N left the government but now PTI has devastated the country’s economy.
The PML-N leader said that now is the time to hold PTI accountable for every penny of taxpayers; however, stressed that opposition will only challenge the government through constitutional means.
