PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan through his counsel excused to appear in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in person for being busy in the election campaign.
The NAB had summoned the PTI chief in person over the alleged use of KP government’s helicopter in private capacity. Imran’s counsel, Babar Awan submitted an application to the NAB to give his client time till July 25.
The NAB accepted the application and gave the PTI chief time to appear before the Bureau after July 25.
In February, NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal had directed NAB Khyber Pakhtunkhwa director general to lodge an inquiry into use of KP government’s helicopter by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in personal capacity.
The Bureau had said that NAB chief had instructed KP DG to file a report after probing alleged use of two helicopters by the PTI chief.