LAHORE: The principal secretary to former prime ministers, Fawad Hasan Fawad on Tuesday filed an acquittal plea in accountability court (AC) in assets case, ARY News reported.
As per details, the accountability court heard the case against Fawad Hassan in the Assets beyond means case.
The petitioner said that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) inquiry into the assets case was illegal as it was beyond NAB jurisdiction. The case registered against the petitioner by NAB was a political case.
The AC accepted the acquittal plea for hearing.
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