Thata water supply reference: August 14 fixed for indictment of Zardari, others

ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court hearing multi-billion rupees fake bank accounts case on Tuesday fixed August 4th for indictment of former president Asif Ali Zardari and others in the Thatta water supply reference.

Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Azam Khan summoned all the accused on the next hearing to be held on August 4th. The bureau had not nominated Zardari in the interim reference and nominated him and Ashfaq Leghari and In-charge Naudero House Nadeem Bhutto in the supplementary reference.

In the interim reference, the bureau nominated 13 accused including Ejaz Ahmed Khan, former secretary of Special Initiative Department of Sindh; Hassan Memon, project director/chairman of the procurement committee for the water supply scheme, Thatta; members of the committee namely Ali Akbar Abro, Aijaz Ahmed Memon, Athar Nawaz Durrani, Abdul Haleem Memon, Mohammad Farrukh Khan, Mohammad Ramzan, Mohammad Siddiq Sulemani and Zeeshan Hasan Yousaf, a private contractor Harish, CEO Omni Group Khawaja Abdul Ghani Majeed, and Minahal Majeed.

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