A secret report from intelligence agencies was also presented in the court citing threats to Malik's life from scheduled appearances in public places.
Rehman Malik is facing the allegation that he influenced the government to sell 50,000 tonnes of tar-coal below market price in 1995. However, his counsel, Khwaja Naved said the case was politically motivated and was filed after the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government was toppled.
Talking to newsmen after the hearing, Malik said an ongoing investigation of the Ashura blast in Karachi has unearthed that the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) carried out the attack. He said the blast was not a suicide attack.
The hearing in the National Refinery embezzlement case has now been adjourned till February 12. — DawnNews
Rehman Malik is facing the allegation that he influenced the government to sell 50,000 tonnes of tar-coal below market price in 1995. However, his counsel, Khwaja Naved said the case was politically motivated and was filed after the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) government was toppled.
Talking to newsmen after the hearing, Malik said an ongoing investigation of the Ashura blast in Karachi has unearthed that the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) carried out the attack. He said the blast was not a suicide attack.
The hearing in the National Refinery embezzlement case has now been adjourned till February 12. — DawnNews
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