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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s self-exiled son, Suleman Shehbaz, lower back to Pakistan after 4 years on Sunday, neighborhood media mentioned. Suleman’s go back comes days after the Islamabad High Court averted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from arresting him, as in line with the neighborhood every day Dawn. The courtroom docket turned into listening to Suleman’s petition for protecting bail in cash laundering instances.
A video of Suleman Shehbaz hugging his father turned into additionally uploaded via way of means of Shehbaz Sharif’s party – the Pakistan Muslim League (N) – on Twitter. “Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s son Salman Shahbaz lower back home,” the caption read. Suleman, who lived with the own circle of relatives in London considering 2018, touched his father’s ft after which Sharif hugged him and garlanded him as a welcome gesture. The FIA had registered more than one instances towards Suleman beforehand of the then fashionable election, following which he moved to London after performing withinside the courtroom docket some times, as in line with the Dawn document.
Suleman additionally gave a declaration beforehand of his go back announcing he turned into “pressured to depart Pakistan for the sake of his protection after faux and manipulated instances had been registered towards him and his own circle of relatives that allows you to facilitate a brand new political order,” Dawn’s document introduced. He similarly defended himself, calling the instances “the worst instance of a political witch-hunt and political victimisation” and alleged they had been “cooked up via way of means of the National Accountability Bureau beneathneath the previous NAB chairman Javed Iqbal and the Assets Recovery Unit”.
The Islamabad HC had directed Suleman to give up via way of means of Tuesday whilst listening to his bail plea. Suleman reportedly sought bail so he ought to seem earlier than the courtroom docket after arriving. On the instances registered towards him, Suleman’s shares – amounting to ₹2 billion in sixteen companies – had been mentioned to be seized via way of means of the NAB further to nearly ₹four million in financial institution debts, land pieces, and so on in 2020. He turned into additionally booked for unlawful accumulation of assets, for which his brother Hamza Shehbaz and PM Sharif had been named too. Dawn referred to an FIA document which stated their group had “detected 28 benamidar debts of the Shehbaz own circle of relatives via which cash laundering of Rs16.three billion turned into dedicated from 2008-18″. The document additionally introduced that the FIA tested a cash path of 17,000 credit score transactions.
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