SUKKUR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Khursheed Shah on Tuesday has been produced before the court of NAB accountability court in assets beyond the mean case.
According to reports, Provincial minister Awais Qadir Shah and MPA Farrukh Shah also attended the trial, among 18 other suspects, strict security measures were made on occasion to prevent any unfair incident.
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Senior PPP chief Syed Khursheed Shah was arrested by the NAB on Sept 18 in a case involving his alleged properties beyond means case, said a short handwritten statement by NAB Islamabad.
Various cases of corruption against Shah are being investigated by NAB. In 2012, an accountability court had ordered NAB to file a reference against him on a complaint about the alleged accumulation of illegal assets.
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Earlier in July 2019, NAB reopened two corruption cases against Khursheed Shah in 2013 under the Lahore High Court’s orders, NAB Chairman Javed Iqbal had also approved nine investigations against various personalities, including Khurshid Ahmed Shah in assets beyond mean case.
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