AC reserves verdict on Ishaq Dar's acquittal plea in assets beyond means case.

ISLAMABAD -- An accountability court in Islamabad on Monday reserved its judgment on a petition filed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar seeking his acquittal in a NAB case related to assets beyond his known source of income.

The finance minister had submitted three pleas, including the one pertaining to exemption, through his legal counsel last week. The court, after a brief hearing, accepted the minister's plea for exemption from personal appearance.

Accountability court Judge Mohammad Bashir resumed hearing on the petition and reserved verdict after hearing arguments.

During the course of...