Pakistan: Major relief for ex-PM Nawaz Sharif as Islamabad HC acquits him in Avenfield corruption case

In a major relief for three-time former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday acquitted him in the Avenfield properties corruption case. An accountability court in 2018 convicted Nawaz in the case and sentenced him to 10 years for owning assets beyond known income, with an additional year for non-cooperation with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).In a major relief for three-time former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday acquitted him in the Avenfield properties corruption case. An accountability court in 2018 convicted Nawaz in the case and sentenced him to 10 years for owning assets beyond known income, with an additional year for non-cooperation with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).

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