Police register case against PML-N workers for protesting against Shehbaz’s arrest

Author: Web Desk

LAHORE: Police on Saturday have registered a case against 150 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers who staged a protest in the provincial capital against the arrest of PML-N President and Leader in Opposition Shehbaz Sharif.

PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday in the Ashiana Housing Scheme case.

Following the arrest, the party workers took to the streets and staged a protest at Regal Chowk.

The FIR has been registered against MNA Waheed Alam, MPA Mian Marghoob Ahmad and 150 other PML-N workers in Civil Lines Police Stations.

Earlier today, an accountability court on Saturday granted NAB a 10-day physical remand of PML-N President Shehbaz Shairf in the Ashiana Housing Scheme case.

Earlier, the court had reserved its judgment on NAB’s plea to send the PML-N president on a 15-day physical remand.

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) team has produced Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif before accountability court.

The former Punjab Chief Minister was represented by Azam Nazeer Tarar and Amjad Pervez.

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