From Abid Usman
LAHORE: PML-N President and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif Saturday visited the Lahore High Court (LHC) and signed surety bonds to avail bail granted by the LHC till July 9 in the assets beyond means and money laundering cases. The LHC had already granted Shehbaz Sharif bail in the same cases.
It is pertinent to mention here that last month NAB had raided different places to arrest Shehbaz Sharif in money laundering and income-beyond-means cases but the Bureau team had returned empty-handed and failed to arrest the PML-N leader.Samples for Shehbaz Sharif’s coronavirus and antibodies test have been collected in light of Lahore High Court’s order.
According to details, Lahore High Court (LHC), while extending bail of PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif till July 7 in assets beyond means case, ordered him to again get tested for coronavirus from Institute of Public Health. The court also directed director of the institute to submit report of opposition leader’s coronavirus test in the court.
Earlier, Shehbaz Sharif filed plea in LHC for extension in his interim bail after doctors of Mayo and Ittefaq Hospital advised him to get rest for another three weeks.