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Panama case: JIT questions Hussain Nawaz for six hours

In Pakistan, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's son Hussain Nawaz recorded his statement before the Joint Investigation Team (JIT).<br/><br/>This is the second appearance of the premier's son before the JIT yesterday, probing the premier's family's financial dealings abroad. The JIT continued interrogation for five and a half hours. <br/><br/>Hussain Nawaz said that he has provided all the documents that the JIT asked for, adding that he respects the law. Sources in Hussain's legal team informed that the JIT has asked for important documents related to 16 areas of interest – from offshore companies, foreign bank statements, tax returns and properties.<br/><br/>When asked about the two members that Hussain earlier objected to, the premier's son stated that the matter should be let to rest. According to sources, the JIT can summon the PM's son today as well. Hussain Nawaz asks JIT to give ample notice ahead of session.<br/><br/>On Monday, the apex court turned down Hussain's objections against two of the JIT members. He asked the country's top court to disassociate the two from the JIT.

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