Court seeks comments on accused acquittal pleas.

ISLAMABAD -- An Accountability Court (AC) on Monday sought comments from National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on acquittal plea of co-accused in reference against former law secretary Arshad Farooq Faheem and others pertaining to out of way increase in medicine prices.

AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the case filed by NAB against Arshad Farooq, who had also been serving as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Drugs Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP).

The two co-accused including Ayaz Khan and Abdul Salam had filed acquittal pleas to the judge to this the court seeking comments from NAB and adjourned the case till June 19.

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