Nawaz Sharif Could Be Arrested If Not Get Transit Bail: Law Minister.

Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday said that if the former Prime Minister and PML-N leader Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif does not get transit bail, he could be arrested.

Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, the law minister said that the burden evidence is being asked to be changed but the initial evidence will remain with the NAB and no one s dignity should be allowed to be tarnished in NAB s political cases, adding that if Nawaz Sharif did not get transit bail then he could be arrested but if he gets a security bail then we cannot arrest him because former prime minister Benazir Bhutto also got security bail. If anyone wants to surrender to the law then the court should give away.

Discussing the NAB's role in inquiry and investigation, he said that six months time was proposed for inquiry and investigation each, as police take 17 days for an inquiry, if the institution needed more time then it should seek permission from a competent court.

While the draconian law of remand was 90 days which was against the dignity of human being and useless, therefore, it is being reduced to 14 days...