Rehman Malik, Younus Habib refuse to appear before FIA in Asghar Khan case

Rehman Malik , leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP),  Imtiaz Sheikh and Younus Habib refused to appear before the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) regarding Asghar Khan case.
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) summoned Rehman Malik , Younus Habib , Imtiaz Sheikh, Advocate Yousaf Memon, Jam Mashooq, and Jam Haider Afaq to appear before FIA officials today.
Therefore, Memon, Mashooq and Afaq appeared today before the FIA. Sources informed that that Rehman Malik told FIA officials that for avoiding and escaping from media, he could not appear before the investigation agency in Asghar Khan case.
While Rehman Malik spoke to media that the FIA did not summon him but wrote a letter seeking guidance. Malik said that he was working as Additional Director General FIA when the Asghar Khan case happened and ready to guide FIA under the law.
Moreover, he said that due to illness he could not go for hearing.
Whereas, Younus Habib informed FIA through a letter stating that he didn’t appear as he is unwell.
Asghar Khan Case
The said case involves army’s direct interference in the 1990 general elections and funding by the Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) to certain politicians and others for blocking the Benazir Bhutto’s return to power.
The apex court has already heard this case and is now hearing the case of implementation of its earlier verdict – which requires further investigation and action by the government.

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