The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday decided to withdraw reference related to ‘illegal’ appointments in the Pakistan State Oil (PSO).
NAB had filed a reference against ex-PM Abbasi and the then petroleum secretary for alleged appointments in the PSO by violating rules and regulations.
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The accused caused loss of Rs138 million to the national exchequer, the NAB claimed.
In today’s hearing in the accountability court, the NAB team forwarded a request to withdraw the case, which was accepted by the court.
The court ordered the graft-buster body to send back the reference to the NAB chairman.
