Summary The court directed the NAB to present challan of OGRA corruption case during next hearing.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Former chairman Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Tauqir Sadiq has challenged his three-year conviction in absentia for the multi-billion corruption by Accountability Court.
Tauqir Sadiq who is the prime accused in the 82 billion rupees mega scam, was awarded three-year imprisonment by an accountability court Rawalpindi on May 7, 2013 under section 31-A of the NAB ordinance 1999 after he did not appear before the court despite repeated notices.
During the course of proceedings, the court directed the NAB to present challan of OGRA corruption case during next hearing.
The final challan will be presented in the first week of November. Statements of more than 20 witnesses have been made part of the challan. According to sources, it is likely that NAB will add names of two former prime ministers in the challan.
