Pak court extends remand of Zardari\'s sister for 14 days in fake accounts case

Pak court extends remand of Zardari's sister for 14 days in fake accounts case

Press Trust of India  |  Islamabad 

An accountability court on Monday extended till July 8 the physical remand of Faryal Talpur, the sister of former Ali Zardari, in a case related to through

The NAB presented before the court on Monday. Her counsel, Lateef Khosa, said that her client has nothing to do with Park Lane apartments and is not even its director, reported.

The accountability court extended her physical remand till July 8.

The NAB is investigating four cases where the former and his sister are the prime accused.

and his sister are two of the main accused in the scandal which utilised to channel illegally gained funds out of

According to the NAB officials, the duo made transactions of Rs 150 million through alleged

The cases against are part of the investigations being conducted by NAB in pursuance of the Supreme Court's verdict in the of billions through fake accounts case.

In the report, NAB listed down at least eight cases where Zardari's link had been established. It further added that 22 inquiries and three investigations were underway while three references had been filed.

Zardari, the 11th of from 2008 to 2013, has denied any link with the fake accounts. He has said the allegation was part of a vilification campaign by the ruling party to malign opposition leaders.

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First Published: Mon, June 24 2019. 18:30 IST