ISLAMABAD: Hearing of the Supreme Court bench formed to oversee the implementation of the Panama case verdict began Monday afternoon.
The Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which was formed on the Supreme Court’s orders to further probe into the case, has presented its first interim report to the apex court.
The interim report comprises the JIT’s findings of the first 15-days of its investigation. It is expected to complete its investigation in a total of 60 days.
Federal Investigation Agency Additional Director-General Wajid Zia, who is heading the JIT, submitted the interim report to the Supreme Court’s Registrar Office today, where other members of the probe body are also present.
Additional Director General of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Wajid Zia chaired 12 meetings in which records were sought from Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) were sought.
An interview of journalist Umar Cheema was also recorded by the JIT whereas officials investigating the Hudaibiya Paper Mills Case were also questioned by the investigators.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan along with other party leaders are expected to attend the case hearing today.