Court sends Shehbaz on judicial remand

Bureau Report

LAHORE: An accountability court in Lahore on Tuesday handed National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif to police on judicial remand in connection with the money laundering and assets beyond means references.
The court directed Kot Lakhpat prison authorities to produce the PML-N president at the next hearing on Oct 27. Sharif was arrested in September after the Lahore High Court rejected his bail plea in the money laundering case.
Last week, an accountability court had extended for another week his physical remand in the reference.