A timeline of Asghar Khan case.

As the Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Monday directed that inquiry against the Army officials accused in the Asghar Khan case pertaining to manipulation of general elections in 1990 is completed within four weeks, here's a timeline of the case.June 16, 1996: Air Marshal (r) AsgharKhan moves the top court alleging that the two senior army officers and then president Ghulam Ishaq Khan had doled out Rs140m among several politicians ahead of the 1990 polls to ensure Benazir Bhutto's defeat in the polls.

The fund was allegedly provided by Younas Habib, the then chief executive officer of Habib Bank Limited (HBL), which was a government bank at that time.October 19, 2012: The apex court issues a 141-page verdict, ordering legal proceedings against former Pakistan Army chief General (r) Mirza Aslam Beg and former director general of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen (r) Asad Durrani in the case that was filed 16 years ago.

November 20, 2012: The government files a review petition of the verdict again after its petition was returned due to the absence of a mandatory court fee.November 21, 2012: Gen (r) Asad Durrani files a review petition of the top court's verdict in the case claiming he was not given a fair chance to defend himself".

December 20, 2013: FIA records Asghar Khan's statement.April 8, 2015: Thegovernment withdraws its review petition from SC.

January5, 2018: Asghar Khan passes away.May 7, 2018: SC dismisses review pleas filed byGeneral (r) Mirza Aslam Beg and former ISI DG Lt Gen (r) Asad Durrani in the case.

May 16, 2018:General (r) Mirza Aslam Beg and Gen (r) Asad Durrani appear before aFederal Investigation Agency (FIA) committee constituted to investigate the Asghar Khan case.June 6, 2018: Supreme Court orders all the respondents in the Asghar Khan case to submit written replies by June 9.

June 9, 2018: Formerpremier Nawaz Sharif denies receiving Rs3.5 million from former ISI chief or under his instructions from his representatives as a donation to spend on the 1990 general election campaign. Nawaz also denied receiving an amount in the sum of Rs3.5 million and Rs2.5 million from Younus Habib or under his instructions.

Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq submits an affidavit on behalf of his party denying allegations of receiving money from the ISI in 1990.June 11...