Khursheed admitted to Sukkur NICVD for checkup.

SUKKUR -- Senior Pakistan Peoples Party leader Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah, who has been in the custody of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Sukkur, till Nov 4, was admitted to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases here on Sunday for medical check up.

The Sukkur accountability court had on Oct 21st allowed medical check up of Mr Shah on an application filed by his counsel, Raza Rabbani.

Mr Shah is facing a NAB reference pertaining to his assets whose value, according to the charges, appeared beyond his known sources of income.

Mr Shah's son, MPA Farrukh Shah, and nephew, Awais Shah (a provincial minister) tried to meet him but they were not allowed into his room. Media personnel and...