Interpol dismisses Pakistan's request to issue Ishaq Dar's red warrant.

The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has given green chit to former finance minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar and rejected Pakistan's request to issue his red warrant.

The Interpol stated it has reviewed evidence submitted by Ishaq Dar and that he is not subjected to 'an Interpol Red Notice or diffusion .

The organization has also directed its National Central Bureaus (NCBs) to delete data files in their systems on Dar and ensure that the same is done by all other national entities that have access to Interpol information.

On July 28, a five-member Supreme Court bench had ordered NAB to file three references against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and one against Dar, on petitions of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's Imran Khan, Jamaat-i-Islami's Sirajul Haq and Awami Muslim League's Sheikh Rashid Ahmed.

In its reference against the former minister, NAB had alleged that 'the...