PM Shahbaz, Hamza’s acquittal covered up their theft worth billions: Imran Khan

Former premier and PTI Chairman Imran Khan mentioned Wednesday that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz’s acquittal has coated up their “theft” value billions of rupees.

Reacting to the acquittal of the father-son duo in Rs16 billion cash laundering case, Khan, whereas addressing a public gathering in Sharaqpur, mentioned that when judicial establishments are destroyed, “all huge thieves are saved.”

In the meantime, PTI Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry termed the event a “slap within the nation’s face by the judicial system”.

In a tweet, Fawad mentioned that the allegedly laundered “Rs24 billion have been handed over to the father-son duo”.

“On one hand, [they] are in search of funds for flood victims. However, one household has looted billions of rupees,” Fawad mentioned, including that the laundered cash belonged to the individuals of Pakistan.

Taking a jibe on the court docket’s determination, one other PTI chief Maleeka Bokhari tweeted that the “nation’s main criminals” and “convicted thieves” have been “respectfully acquitted” at the moment.

Whereas PTI’s Parliamentary Chief in Sindh Khurrum Sher Zaman said that he was not shocked on the acquittal of PM Shehbaz and Hamza.

“The prosecution’s strings are within the fingers of the imported authorities. We may foresee their goal of coming into energy,” he tweeted, including that the resignation of the Federal Investigation Company’s Director Common and the absence of a witness is the precise signal of favouritism.

Particular court docket acquits PM Shahbaz, Hamza

Earlier, Particular Court docket — Central, acquitted PM Shehbaz and his son Hamza within the Rs16 billion cash laundering case lodged towards them by the FIA.

The court docket introduced its judgment within the case towards the Shehbaz household after the FIA prosecutor knowledgeable the court docket that no cash was instantly deposited within the accounts of the father-son duo.

The Sharif’s — who have been summoned at the moment — didn’t seem earlier than the court docket as their counsel filed a request for exemption following PM Shehbaz’s busy schedule and Hamza’s sick well being.

The court docket acquitted the premier and his son after the FIA — final week — had cleared the PML-N leaders on the fees of laundering Rs16 billion, as there was “no direct proof” towards the father-son duo.