An Accountability Court of Islamabad on Thursday cancelled permanent arrest warrant for Hassan and Hussain Nawaz, the sons of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, and granted them bail. The accountability court of Islamabad conducted hearing of Hassan and Hussain Nawaz appeals seeking cancellation of their arrest warrants issued in Flagship, Al-Azizia and Avenfield references.
In the references, Hassan and Hussain Nawaz appeared before the accountability court and surrendered before judge Nasir Javed Rana. During the initial hearing, the assistant counsel informed the court that Hassan and Hussain Nawaz’s lawyer Qazi Misbah was busy in another court, he would appear by 12 noon. Judge Rana said the court had given relief to Hassan and Hussain till Thursday. Both of them must surrender before the court, he said.
Accountability Court Islamabad later resumed hearing after the break. Hassan and Hussain apeared in the court along with their lawyer Qazi Misbah. During the hearing, Qazi Misbah said a request was made to suspend the permanent warrant on the previous hearing, on which Judge Rana inquired about cases against them? In response, Misbah said there were three references and in all three cases they had filed applications.
