ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif today accepted the resignation of Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau Aftab Sultan.
Aftab Sultan submitted his resignation to the Prime Minister a few days ago.
According to sources, NAB Chairman Aftab Sultan resigned from his post due to interference in the NAB affairs.
Meanwhile, Chairman NAB was under pressure regarding cases pertaining to PTI leaders including Imran Khan.
In June last year, Aftab Sultan was appointed as the Chairman of the National Accountability Bureau. Aftab Sultan has expressed his reservations on some important issues.
According to sources, NAB chairman has resigned after interference in his organization’s matters.
Aftab Sultan is a former head of the Intelligence Bureau.
Aftab Sultan has twice held the position of IB DG and also held prominent positions in the police department as a grade-22 official.
The post of NAB chairman fell vacant after Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal relinquished charge of his office on June 2. He relinquished the charge as NAB chairman on expiry of the ordinance through which he was given an extension till the appointment of a new chairman.
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