March 06 , 2016
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Dr Asim granted one-day exemption to appear in court
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KARACHI: Former petroleum minister Dr Asim arrested in corruption case could not be presented in Accountability Court (AC) bcause of being sick. The Accountability Court took up Dr Asim Hussain corruption case on Saturday for hearing. Jail authorities filed a medical report in the court in respect of Dr Asim Hussain and the court was told that Dr Asim Hussain is seriously ill and he is being provided medical treatment. Therefore, he could not be presented in the court. The court while accepting the plea for exempting Dr Asim for one day from appearing in the court adjourned the hearing of the case till March 17.
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