ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday decided to take legal action against NAB Chairman Justice (retd) Javed
Iqbal over money laundering allegations against party lifetime chief Nawaz Sharif.
PML-N held a Central Executive Committee meeting at Punjab House in Islamabad, in which the attendees rejected NAB’s earlier clarifications on the matter and decided to take legal action against Javed
Iqbal. It was also demanded that
Iqbal resign as NAB’s chief.
Speaking on occasion, party lifetime h
ead and former PM Nawaz Sharif said: “NAB’s allegations against me show that the watchdog is biased.”
The CEC meeting also condemned the assassination attempt on Interior Minister Ahsan
Iqbal and wished him a speedy recovery. Moreover, matters pert
aining the country’s political situation, NAB cases, and political and legal strategy were
discussed.
The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, PML-N
president Shehbaz Sharif, federal ministers among other stakeholders.
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