ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court resumed hearing of the Panama Leaks case on Thursday (today).
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif submitted his reply in the Supreme Court where he said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) proofs were based on lies. The reply also said that PTI chief Imran Khan didn’t come up with factual evidence.
Earlier, the prime minister’s lawyer Akram Sheikh said that no documents were received from the opposition parties regarding the case so far.
He said the prime minister and his children Maryam Nawaz, Hassan Nawaz and Hussain Nawaz submitted a 397-page document consisting details of their assets and tax payments along with a letter from a Qatari prince stating he gave money to Sharif family for London flats.
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In the last hearing, Justice Azmat Saeed said documents submitted by the PTI had no relevance with the case. “The documents also include newspaper clippings. The petitioner himself has buried the truth,” Justice Azmat remarked.
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The court maintained that one side had submitted 700 pages while the other had submitted 1600 pages. “We are not a computer that we scan the documents in a minute,” Justice Azmat Saeed said.
The bench ordered all parties to exchange the documents’ copies and adjourned the hearing till Nov 17.
