The decision comes on a plea by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) seeking auction of the seized properties of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif
The accountability judge directed the authorities concerned to auction the former premier’s moveable and immoveable properties and deposit the money into the national exchequer
Zartaj Gul said former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif being an absconder should come back the country to face corruption cases instead of enjoying luxurious lives in London.
The court had initiated the process to confiscate the former prime minister's properties over his constant absence in the Toshakhana case in September 2020.
The anti-graft watchdog has been directed to make his arrest through Interpol.
The real culprits are out of this country, he said adding that incumbent government was trying to summon Nawaz Sharif to face criminal cases in Pakistan.
Both leaders discussed the country’s overall political situation and the situation arising after the separation of the Pakistan People’s Party and Awami National Party from the PDM
The PPP and ANP parted ways with the opposition alliance after rifts deepened over the show-cause notice issue
Senator Faisal said for the very first time in the history, a sitting government was dealing with 'Mafias' with iron fist, adding,“things take time to change in a democracy".