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Summary Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif has rejected all accusations by Mehran Banks ex-chairman Younis Habib.
“Everybody knows who is backing the issue. If anybody thinks that highlighting the NRO would be stopped by such tactics, he is mistaken,” Shahbaz added.Addressing a press conference in Lahore, Shahbaz Sharif said that he would continue his struggle for recovery of looted wealth of the nation. Some elements are busy in hatching conspiracies against the PML-N leadership; everybody undoubtedly knows who is backing this machination in the name of law.“We don’t give importance to the statement of Younis Habib as he is notorious for such plots. Moreover, the list of his crimes is too long; that is why he can’t be trusted in any sense as he has changed his statements four times,” Shahbaz said. He termed the accusations of Younis Habib as the biggest lies of the century.Punjab CM said, “Younas Habib has said that he sent me the amount by TT but he is unable to produce any evidence to prove his claim.”He said that Nawaz Sharif has been involved in 20-year-old cases, “but why Younis Habib has nominated my name pertaining to these cases.”People know that it was the PML-N which raised voice against Mehrangate scandal and appealed to the government for action this, he concluded.The scandal relates to allegations that ISI paid money to politicians to topple Benazir’s first government.
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