ISLAMABAD: Joint Investigation Team (JIT) constituted by the Supreme Court (SC) for probing Sharif family’s finances initiated investigation of Panama case on Monday and first formal sitting of the committee has been conducting in this regard at the Federal Judicial Academy.
As per details available, SSP security briefed JIT’s head and members on vario
us matters. A news channel invited wrath of JIT members when it tried aerial coverage with drone camera whereas security personnel present at the spot confiscated the drone camera and reviewed the recorded footage
.
However, the drone camera was returned after journalists’ intervention with warning to shoot down any such machi
ne in the future.
It is pertinent here
to mention that SC of Pakistan has constituted six-member JIT to probe Sharif family in the country’s most anticipated Panama Leaks case.
JIT includes officials from Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Military Intelligence (MI), State Bank (SB), Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) while director-general level FIA officer will head the team. JIT wil
l have jurisdiction to travel abroad for investigation
.
The investigation team will submit a progress report after every two weeks to the apex court. The JIT is supposed to complete probe in span of 60 days.
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