Islamabad, Sep 18 (PTI) The accountability courts in Pakistan have returned to the National Accountability Bureau 50 major corruption cases against suspects, including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a big relief to the premier who is facing a slew of graft charges.
The cases against Shehbaz, his son and former chief minister of Punjab Hamza Shahbaz, National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf, and former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gillani have also been returned to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) by the accountability courts.
The relief has been provided in line with the amendments to the NAB laws, Geo News reported on Saturday, adding that the Ramzan Sugar Mill reference against Shehbaz and his son Hamza is also among the cases sent back.
