PML-N refutes corruption charges against ex-minister.

HAFIZABAD -- District leader of PML-N and former vice chairman District Council Hafizabad, Rai Qamaruz Zaman Kharl has refuted the corruption allegations against former Federal Health Minister Saira Afzal Tarar and declared that she owns the same assets today which she had owned prior to 2008 general elections.

Flanked by other local PML-N leaders including Zulfiqar Ali Chand Bhoon, Rai Javed Kharl and Riaz Tarar, he said that the PTI MNA Ch Shoukat Ali Bhatti during his press conference few days ago had levelled wild allegations against Saira Afzal Tarar and said that no inquiry is lying pending against her with the NAB. He, however, said that during the PML-Q regime, Ch Shoukat Ali Bhatti and his relations had amassed huge wealth which included one hundred acres of land, one plot in Gwadar, three Bungalows in Lahore, one in Murree and dozens of CNG filling stations here and there. Moreover, Bhatti family is habitual of changing loyalty and joined different parties to achieve their selfish motives whereas Ch Afzal Hussain...

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