ISLAMABAD, July 19: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday filed Park Lane reference against former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari in accountability court.
According to details, the anti-corruption watchdog has nominated 17 accused including Asif Ali Zardari in the case.
On March 20, the NAB Rawalpindi had handed over questionnaires comprising 54 questions each to Zardari and his son Bilawal in three cases including Park Lane Estate reference, and directed them to submit their response within 10 days. The members of a joint investigation team (JIT) of the anti-graft watchdog had recorded their statements after 2 hours of interrogation at the bureau’s office in Rawalpindi concerning accusations over Park Lane Estate Company (Pvt) Ltd – a Karachi-based real estate firm co-owned by Zardari and Bilawal. On April 13, Zardari had submitted his written response to the NAB Rawalpindi on 54 questions in connection with three cases against him, including Park Lane Estate, Pink Residency, and fake accounts and money laundering. NNI
