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Shahid Khaqan's remand extended for 14 days in LNG case

Shahid Khaqan's remand extended for 14 days in LNG case

By Web Desk
August 29, 2019

 An accountability court on  Thursday extended physical remand of former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for 14 more days in LNG case.

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor sought the extension in remand on grounds that the anti-graft body has yet to  complete investigation related to   LNG terminal.

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Duty Judge Shah Rukh Arjumand   approved the  NAB's plea extending physical remand of the former prime minister .

 Abbasi was arrested in connection with an investigation related to  LNG contract which allegedly  caused losses to the national exchequer.