Tdap scandal: Court reserves verdict on Gilani’s bail

The court has also issued non bailable warrants for former commerce minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim


Our Correspondent October 23, 2015

KARACHI: The federal anti-corruption court reserved its verdict on the bail application of ex-premier Yousuf Raza Gilani in 10 cases related to the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) scandal. Gilani, who faces around 22 cases of corruption, was given bail until recently when 10 more cases were put up against him. The court has also issued non bailable warrants for former commerce minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim in the same scam of issuing fake refunds and subsidies through TDAP. After the hearing, Gilani, while talking to the media said these cases were political victimisation. He said that thieves have been made approvers against him.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 23rd, 2015.

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