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Zardari, Faryal can face references if fail to answer JIT report: Shehzad
December 29, 2018

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Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Accountability, Barrister Shehzad Akbar has said that leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party Asif Ali Zardari and Faryal Talpur, holding public offices and owners of undeclared assets, could face references if they failed to answer the findings of JIT report.

Talking to a private news channel, he said JIT report has revealed that former President Asif Ali Zardari was allegedly found involved in 92 billion dollar money laundering also maintained hidden assets in New York.

Shehzad Akbar said while holding public offices, both the PPP leaders were required to declare their all assets, but they did not disclose their properties, which is a criminal act according to law. 

He said the Federal Cabinet took decision to place the names of 172 people in the Exit Control List as these were found involved in money laundering and other similar activities. 

The Advisor said that present government is making efforts and discussing the matters with the foreign countries for bringing the illegal money of Pakistani people back to the country.