ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Ishaq Dar’s wife on Thursday challenged the decision of Accountability court to sell their property.Tabassum Ishaq Dar has filed a petition in Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the decision. On November 7, the Accountability Court, Islamabad ordered auction of Dar’s house in Gulberg, Lahore.Former finance minister’s wife in her petition said that house in Gulberg III is her property, which was gifted by Ishaq Dar to her on February 14, 1989. “The Accountability Court has issued order without inquiring about my claim over the house,” petitioner said.Tabassum Ishaq has requested the Islamabad High Court to declare the decision of the Accountability Court as null and void and also requested to issue orders to cancel seizure of the said property.Earlier, the Accountability Court had turned down the plea against the auctioning of former finance minister Ishaq Dar’s property in Gulberg, Lahore.Accountability Court in its decision said that the petitioner failed to substantiate her claim that Ishaq Dar had gifted the house to her.NAB sought permission to sell assets of former finance minister Ishaq Dar, who was already declared as absconder by the Accountability Court. The former finance minister has been in London since October 2017 for his medical treatment.According to NAB, Dar owns three flats in Dubai, a house in Lahore’s Gulberg, four plots in Islamabad and one luxury car. NAB also informed the court that the former finance minister is a shareholder in three companies based in Dubai, while his wife owns six cars in Pakistan. Dar and his wife have also invested Rs3,453,000 in Hajveri Holdings Pvt Limited.
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