KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday granted an extension in the f
ormer provincial minister Sharjeel Inam Memon’s interim bail.
A two-judge bench, presided over by Justice Syed Muhammad Farooq Shah, heard the cases against Sharjeel Inam Memon.
The petitioner’s counsel informed the court that his client was ready to
face the allegations in court and but he was worri
ed that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) may arrest him.
On the occasion, the NAB prosecutor – o
pposing the extension in the interim bail of Sharjeel – argu
ed that one reference against Sharjeel was registered and the bureau was enquiring two more references.
Upon unsatisfactory replies by the Bureau’s prosecutor, the court gran
ted the f
ormer ministeran extension in the interim bail.
