{"id":241891,"date":"2022-02-01T09:35:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T04:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=241891"},"modified":"2022-02-01T09:35:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T04:35:35","slug":"fog-of-political-vengeance-dissipating-gradually-shehbaz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/fog-of-political-vengeance-dissipating-gradually-shehbaz\/","title":{"rendered":"Fog of political vengeance dissipating gradually: Shehbaz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> LAHORE<br \/>\nPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has hailed the acquittal of 16 accused including his party leader Raja Qamaul Islam in \u2018Saaf Pani\u2019 corruption reference on Monday.<br \/>\nLahore\u2019s accountability court earlier in the day acquitted 16 accused in the corruption case worth millions of rupees.<br \/>\n\u201cI thank Allah Almighty for the acquittal of former MPA Raja Qamarul Islam, Waseem Ajmal along with 16 accused in the \u2018Saaf Pani\u2019 case,\u201d the PML-N president wrote on his official Twitter handle. \u201cThe fog of political vengeance is gradually dissipating and the light of truth is spreading,\u201d he added.<br \/>\nThe National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had claimed that the accused persons in connivance with each other caused loss of millions of rupees to the national exchequer. They installed 116 water filtration plants at exorbitant rates in Bahawalpur and mentioned false estimates of the plants in documents, the anti-corruption watchdog had alleged.<br \/>\nIslam, a former PML-N MPA, had served as the chief executive officer of the Punjab Saaf Pani Company (PSPC). The PSPC is one among 56 public limited companies, formed by the Punjab government in 2013 led by then chief minister Shehbaz.<br \/>\nDuring proceedings of the case, it was revealed that despite spending millions of rupees, the company could not produce even a single drop of water. It also transpired that important hiring was made in the company contrary to merit and unjustified perks and privileges were provided to some individuals.<br \/>\nAfterwards, NAB started investigations into the case and arrested several individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has hailed the acquittal of 16 accused including his party leader Raja Qamaul Islam in \u2018Saaf Pani\u2019 corruption reference on Monday. Lahore\u2019s accountability court earlier in the day acquitted 16 accused in the corruption case worth millions of rupees. \u201cI thank Allah Almighty for the acquittal of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-241891","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fog of political vengeance dissipating gradually: Shehbaz<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/fog-of-political-vengeance-dissipating-gradually-shehbaz\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fog of political vengeance dissipating gradually: Shehbaz\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"LAHORE Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif has hailed the acquittal of 16 accused including his party leader Raja Qamaul Islam in \u2018Saaf Pani\u2019 corruption reference on Monday. 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