May 31: The Express Tribune report by Rizwan Shehzad states that the star witness in the Avenfield reference on Thursday admitted before an accountability court that there was no documentary evidence that deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif was the owner, shareholder or director of the Al-Azizia Steel Company Ltd. In addition, Joint Investigation Team (JIT) head Wajid Zia informed the court that the JIT did not come across any document that shows that Sharif was running the business and operations of the ASCL or he was the authorized signatory of ASCL for purpose of entering into any financial transaction on behalf of the company.
The Express Tribune: No evidence to link Nawaz Sharif with Al-Azizia, Wajid Zia admits
