Pakistan opposition slams national Accountability Bureau ...

by ANI

ISLAMABAD: The opposition events in Pakistan hit out on the countrywide Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday in the Senate on the situation of its performance and method of accountability. The opposition contributors rejected the technique of accountability as one-sided and accused the govt of the usage of it for witch-hunt of its opponents, mentioned daybreak.

previous also the opposition had levelled charges towards the NAB of committing grave human rights violations, custodial deaths, and of getting used by means of Imran Khan's government to weaken the Pakistan Democratic circulation (PDM).

Alleging that the NAB chairman become being blackmailed by means of the federal executive after "immoral audio and video clips" of him had been leaked; some opposition Senators noted that he's now compelled to obey all orders "he receives via WhatsApp", stated morning time.

"NAB had become a device within the palms of the executive to victimise the opposition. here is why Maulana Fazlur Rehman has noted he will now not seem earlier than the bureau," observed Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI-F) leader Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri.

"You can not run the government via hiding at the back of the military and constantly telling lies. Why do you defame the military by using dragging it in politics?" he introduced. Pakistani Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) Senator Javed Abbasi said that the NAB has been grew to become right into a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf "(PTI) wing".

"There are a few judgements of the Supreme courtroom that highlights the function of NAB in political engineering and forcing politicians to trade their loyalty," he delivered.

The individuals from the treasury benches replied via asserting the opposition become making an attempt to exert force on the executive to force it to stop pursuing corruption circumstances towards its leaders, who had gathered wealth via commissions and kickbacks, laundered cash and stashed it in banks abroad, said first light.

meanwhile, on December 29, former Minister of international Affairs and PML-N senior chief Khawaja Muhammad Asif become arrested via NAB in Islamabad in connection with the property past means case.