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Nawaz moves IHC to withdraw bail plea Says he wants relief on medical grounds

By APP
February 12, 2019

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Monday sought reply from National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Nawaz Sharif’s plea seeking withdrawal of his bail plea clubbed with his main appeal in Al-Azizia Steel Mills decision.

A divisional bench of IHC comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhter Kiyani conducted hearing into Nawaz’s plea. The petitioner stated in his plea that he had filed another bail plea on medical grounds and wanted to withdraw his previous bail petition. The court served notices to NAB and fixed the case for hearing along with Nawaz’s bail petition on medical grounds.