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  • Ashiana housing reference: Court hears pleas against indictment of two suspects

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    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif File Photo Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

    The accountability court of Lahore conducted proceedings on the Ashiana Iqbal housing reference of the National Accountability Bureau against Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and others.

    The prime minister’s representative appeared in court and marked his attendance. The Prime Minister’s Special Assistant Ahad Cheema also appeared before the court.

    Arguments are underway on the pleas regarding the indictment of the two suspects who joined the investigation at a later stage.

    After the NAB submitted its supplementary report, suspects Nadeem Zia and Kamran Kayani have pleaded against their indictment.

    Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Ahad Cheema have also filed petitions for their acquittal in the case.

    The NAB Lahore stated in the supplementary report that no evidence of corruption was found in the Ashiana housing project.