Accountability court extends Faryal Talpur's physical remand till July 29

Accountability court extends Faryal Talpur's physical remand till July 29

Islamabad (Web Desk): The accountability court on Monday extended the physical remand of Asif Ali Zardari's sister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Faryal Talpur by seven days.

Faryal Talpur and Asif Ali Zardari were produced in the accountability court in fake accounts case.

The NAB requested the court to grant physical remand of Faryal Talpur. The court accepted NAB’s request and extended the Physical remand of the PPP leader till July 29.

Faryal Talpur was arrested by the NAB on June 14 in Islamabad.

On June 10, the NAB arrested PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari after the Islamabad High Court (IHC) rejected the interim bail of the former president and his sister Faryal Talpur in fake accounts case.

This is pertinent to mention that the NAB is investigating four cases where the former president and his sister are the prime accused.

The cases pertain to transactions worth hundreds of millions of rupees to the two leaders' private companies, allegedly, through fake bank accounts.