The Islamabad Accountability Court adjourned the hearing of the £190 million case against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi till Friday, while the lawyer of the accused Bushra Bibi completed the cross-examination of Pervez Khattak and Zubaidah Jalal. Apart from this, the statement of Deputy Director of NAB Umair Rather was also recorded.
Accountability Court Islamabad Judge Muhammad Ali Waraich heard the 190 million pounds case in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi.
During the hearing, founder Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi were presented in court from jail, Chaudhry Zaheer Abbas and Salman Safdar appeared in court on behalf of the accused, while the legal team including Amjad Parvez and Sardar Muzaffar Abbasi from NAB appeared before the court. Attended.
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During the hearing, the lawyer of the accused Bushra Bibi completed the cross-examination of the former Federal Minister Pervez Khattak and Zubaidah Jalal, besides this, the statement of NAB Deputy Director Umair Rather was also recorded.
During the hearing, a written application was filed in the court on behalf of Pervez Khattak, in which a stand was adopted to include in my statement that I approved the closed envelope and additional agenda on the insistence of the then former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The former prime minister had insisted on approving the envelope brought as additional agenda in the cabinet meeting without reading and discussing it.
He said in the application that this was not included in my statement, the court is requested to include this position in my statement.
Later, the court adjourned the hearing of the reference till Friday.
It should be noted that the statements of a total of 34 witnesses have been recorded in the reference and the cross-examination of a total of 33 witnesses has been completed.
Summary of previous hearings:
It should be remembered that during the hearing of the 190 million pound reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in Adiala Jail on July 10, the statement of former Defense Minister Pervez Khattak was recorded.
It should be remembered that on July 5, the accountability court of Islamabad had summoned former defense minister Pervez Khattak, his former principal secretary Azam Khan and Zubaidah Jalal in the 190 million pounds reference case against former prime minister Imran Khan.
On July 2, the Accountability Court of Islamabad accepted the bail request of Bushra Bibi, the wife of Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 190 million pounds reference.
On June 28, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) challenged the bail decision of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in the 190 million pounds case in the Supreme Court.
On June 21, in the Accountability Court of Islamabad, the cross-examination of two NAB witnesses in the £190 million reference against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi was completed.
During the hearing of the 190 million pounds reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail on June 14, Imran Khan was angry at the presence of Muslim League (N) leader Daniyal Chaudhry in the courtroom. .
On June 11, the lawyers of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi withdrew their objection to the appointment of a new judge in the £190 million case.
It should be noted that on June 6, Judge Nasir Javed Rana of the Accountability Court of Islamabad, who was hearing the 190 million pound reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, left his post. He was scheduled for hearing before Judge Muhammad Ali Waraich.
On June 7, Imran Khan’s lawyers raised objections to the appointment of Judge Muhammad Ali Waraich in the Accountability Court of Islamabad, while the court had asked for more arguments regarding the appointment of the judge.
On May 15, the Islamabad High Court granted bail to PTI founder Imran Khan in the £190 million NAB reference case.
On May 8, the statement of one more witness was recorded in the 190 million pounds reference against former Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi while the cross-examination of one witness was completed. had gone
On May 3, the statement of one witness was recorded in the 190 million pounds reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in Adiala Jail Rawalpindi while the cross-examination of one witness was completed.
On April 29, statements of 4 more witnesses were recorded in the £190 million reference against former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi.
On April 23, the statements of 6 more witnesses were recorded in the hearing of the 190 million pound reference case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail.
Background of the case
It should be remembered that in the hearing held on January 6 this year, PTI founder Imran Khan and his wife could not be charged.
Later, in the hearing held on March 6, the statements of 3 NAB witnesses were recorded.
The court had declared 6 co-accused of the reference, including property tycoon Malik Riaz, as fugitive and fugitive criminals in the 190 million pound reference.
Earlier, even on January 4, Imran Khan and his wife were not charged and arguments were given by NAB on the bail application in the 190 million pounds references, after which the hearing was adjourned till January 6.
It should be noted that in the Al-Qadir Trust case, it is alleged that Imran Khan and his wife legitimized the 50 billion rupees sent to the government of Pakistan by the British National Crime Agency (NCA) during the PTI regime. In return for giving billions of rupees and hundreds of kanals of land from Bahria Town Limited.
The case relates to the alleged illegal acquisition and construction of land for Al-Qader University, which involved a £140 million money laundering case against Malik Riaz and his family by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA). Unlawful gain was obtained in recovery.
Imran Khan is also alleged to have misled the Cabinet by concealing the facts regarding the settlement agreement, the amount (£140 million) was received under the settlement agreement and was to be deposited in the national exchequer. But it was adjusted to recover Rs 450 billion dues of Bahria Town Karachi.
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2024-07-25 02:10:09
