Islamabad(TNS) : Accountability Court Important developments in the LNG reference.

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NAB case against Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and others transferred to Special Judge Central

 

Jurisdiction but the accountability court gave a safe decision

Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Bashir issued orders

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s co-accused had challenged the jurisdiction of the court under the NAB amendment

 

The case against Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and others was transferred to Special Judge Central Islamabad

15 accused including Shahid Khaqan Abbasi were named in the LNG reference

The co-accused include Mufti Ismail, Abdullah Khaqan Abbasi, Sheikh Imran-ul-Haq, Hussain Dawood, Abdul Samad Dawood.

Accountability court moved to repeal LNG reference

Accountability Court has transferred the case to Special Judge Central Shah Rukh Arjumand due to lack of jurisdiction

Under the NAB Amendment Ordinance, this reference is not the jurisdiction of the accountability court, but a judicial decision

The court of Special Judge Central hears cases related to FIA