Sindh Roshan Programme case: Sharjeel gets interim bail from IHC

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court Monday granted interim bail to PPP leader Sharjeel Inam Memon in Sindh Roshan Programme case till the first week of August.

Divisional bench of the Islamabad High Court comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani and Justice Babar Sattar heard the case. Sharjeel Memon in his bail petition requested the court to grant him bail till judgment in the case was pronounced. The court directed him to reappear today (Tuesday) before the investigation team along with the relevant record. Prior to that, Sharjeel, who had been summoned by the NAB Rawalpindi, had sought exemption from appearance citing Sindh Assembly session as the reason. The PPP leader is facing allegations of receiving bribe and kickbacks in Sindh Roshan Programme project..