Search

Court orders to send Imran ,Bushra Bibi in jail on judicial remand in new toshakhana reference

Rawalpindi: Judge Nasir Javed Rana of Accountability Court (AC) Islamabad has ordered to send PTI founder and Bushra Bibi to jail on 14 days judicial remand in new reference of receiving invaluable jewelries of Balghari company from Toshakhana.The court has ordered to present both of the accused before it on September 02.Both of the accused were presented in the court Monday on completion of their 11 days physical remand.Barrister Suleman Safdar counsel for the accused and NAB Prosecutor General Sardar Muzaffar Abbasi were also present in the court.NAB did not request for further physical remand of the accused persons.Former Chairman PTI and Bushra Bibi filed written reply in the court to NAB questionnaire.Upon it the court sent both the accused to jail on judicial remand besides directing they be presented before it on September 2.It is alleged in new toshakhana reference that PTI founder and his wife Bushra Bibi received jewelries of Balghari company from toshakhana on low price and th ey sold them in the market. The cost of jewelry set was Rs 7 crore 50 lac.The accused have filed bail petition in this case.It is pertinent to mention here that NA had arrested both the accused on July 13 in Toshakhana reference.Court had approved first 8-day physical remand of the accused on July 14 and directed NAB to conduct investigation in jail.