KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that in response to his request the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has given him more time to prepare answers to the questions they sent to him on Sept 17.
He said that NAB authorities had given him a questionnaire on Sept 17 and summoned him for Sept 24 (Tuesday).
“I have seen the questionnaire and it has some questions which required to be answered in the light of the Constitution,” he said, adding that he sent a request to NAB seeking more time so that he could answer all the questions properly and once and for all. Says he will soon reply to all queries of the anti-graft watchdog
He was talking to media in the early hours of Wednesday in Gulshan-i-Iqbal Block-6, where he along with his cabinet members including Syed Nasir Shah, Saeed Ghani, Murtaza Wahab had gone to witness the progress of his ongoing ‘Clean My Karachi’ drive.
Mr Shah said that he was thankful to the NAB authorities for granting him more time. “I will submit the answers very soon,” he said. To a question, the CM said that some unscrupulous elements were trying to fail the cleanliness drive.