Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice-president Maryam Nawaz went back after National Accountability Bureau (NAB) postponed her hearing in a case pertaining to illegal transfer of 180 acres of land in Raiwind.
Earlier, she said that she will not go back without answering the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) questions, Dunya News reported on Tuesday.
While talking to media outside the anti-corruption watchdog office, Maryam Nawaz said she will not return as wrong allegations have been leveled against her.
“Police threw stones at my car which broke its screen. I am here to give answers to the NAB questions. Why did you summon me if you are so scared? Now have some courage to listen to me,” the PML-N vice-president said.
Let it be known that a clash had erupted between outraged PML-N workers and police as Maryam Nawaz reached at the NAB office today in a case pertaining to illegal transfer of 180 acres of land in Raiwind.
According to officials, PML-N workers – who accompanied Maryam Nawaz from Jati Umrah to the NAB office in a convoy – pelted stones at police officials and tried to break the barriers outside the anti-corruption watchdog’s office.
In retaliation, the police resorting to aerial firing, shelling and baton charge to disperse the infuriated crowd. Several protesters including women were arrested.
Following the violent situation, the National Accountability Bureau has postponed Maryam Nawaz’s hearing and has decided to file cases against the demonstrators. Gates of the NAB office have been closed.
