RECORDER REPORT

ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday challenged Sindh Provincial Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani’s bail granted by the Sindh High Court (SHC) in the Supreme Court.

Durrani was on bail after the SHC granted ordered his release on December 13, 2019. The top anti-graft body, in its plea said that the SHC released Durrani on bail without reviewing the evidence. The petition said that the SHC could not acquit the accused in this manner without properly reviewing the evidence. The petition pleaded the court to suspend the SHC bail orders.