Imran, Bushra indicted in Toshakhana case

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi were indicted in the Toshakhana case on Tuesday. During today's session, accountability court Judge Muhammad Bashir conducted the hearing of the Toshakhana and the £190 million case Bushra was also provided copies of the £190 million reference. The Toshakhana is a state department which retains gifts given by state officials, foreign diplomats and heads of different governments. Read: https://ift.tt/CKx1SjX According to the Constitution of Pakistan, the recipient of the gifts must report them to the cabinet division and pay an appropriate amount if they wanted to keep it personally. On December 19, NAB filed a new reference against Imran and his wife in the accountability court for allegedly retaining 58 gifts against an undervalued amount over Rs142 million of the total of 108 that the couple had received from different heads of states and foreign dignitaries during the PTI founding chairman’s tenure as the premier.  

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