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Witnesses go back on statements against Moonis
ISLAMABAD: All the witnesses in NICL case went back on their statements against Moonis Elahi, Geo News reported Wednesday.
According to FIA, these witnesses had had on a stamp paper implicated Moonis Elahi in an act of fraud in the NICL case.
During a hearing held in a banking court, Rai Bashir Ahmed, the counsel of Moonis Elahi, told the court that eight companions of Moonis Elahi had had their statements recorded before local Magistrate Irfan Basra. The witnesses in their fresh statement termed Moonis Elashi as innocent, he added.
The FIA officials told the court that all the witnesses had earlier deposed on a stamp paper that Moonis Elahi had committed Rs320 million fraud.
Later, the court adjourned the hearing till May 31 for distribution of copies of the new statements.
Courtesy www.geo.tv