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NAB reopens graft cases against Sharif brothers

CNews ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday filed an application in a court seeking resumption of a trial against former premier Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz on graft charges, in what would be seen as a politically motivated move.The move by the controversial anti-corruption watchdog, which is under the law ministry, to reopen the case came just nine days after Sharif pulled his PML-N party out of the PPP-led ruling coalition.There was no immediate reaction from the Sharif brothers to the move to reopen charges against them. These cases had been indefinitely adjourned last month by an anti-corruption court in Rawalpindi on technical grounds.Stating that the court's decision on August 21 to adjourn the trial was "mistaken" and contained errors, NAB said that the anti-corruption court will take up the application for hearing on Thursday.In these cases former Premier Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz, the Chief Minister of Punjab province, ar...

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