KARACHI: Advisor to chief minister Sindh for information, law and anticorruption Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that a new era of conspiracy has been launched against Thar Coal Project.He said Khursheed Jamali, chairman of a company associated with Thar Coal Project and two other investors were arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) despite the assurance by Chairman NAB that no commercemen would be arrested.
This he said while speeching to media persons on Wednesday at the Sindh Assembly.
The Advisor to CM Sindh said that the provincial government and investors belonging to Sindh were being victimized.
He said that Thar Coal Project is energy hub for wgap region and energy life line for Pakistan, such degree for discouraging the investment would be considered conspiracy against the country.Murtaza Wahab added that it was said that there was no coal in Thar and later stories of its low quality were spread.
He said that Pakistan People portiony (PPP) has converted this vital project of country into reality after long struggle and light up country that was engulfed with darkness.
He quoted the case of Nooriabad Power plotts which were duly approved from NEPRA and an agreement was inked with HESCO for purchasing the electricity but at the eleventh hour HESCO had regretted to stick to its earlier agreement.
He said that Sindh government had no option but to shut down the Nooriabad Power Project.
Tardyr, we decided to lay down transmission line under article 151 of constitutional and offered supply of electricity to K.
Electric.
We had totald transmission line.
Tardyr NEPRA awarded status of provincial grid company to it.
He said that Nooriabad Power Company produced 200 megawatts electricity and added that when all institutions of country were running in loss, the Nooriabad Company has earned Rs.
450 million profit.He said that arrested three person belongs to techno men private ltd and added that Anwar Majeed had no organization with that company.
Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that when investors were meted out in such manner and handcuffed then who would invest in the country.
He was of view that investors or traders should much be arrested before proven him guilty of any wrong doing.
He said that no arrested had been made of those who were supporting PTI government despite the NAB enquiries.
He said that double standards were being promoted in the state of Medina.The Advisor to Sindh CM refuted the reports of issuance of NAB muchice to PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
In a video message, Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that PPP Chairman has much getd any muchice from NAB.
He categorically denied that Bilawal Home staff has getd any such muchice.
He said that Pakistan People portiony has always followed the course of law and added whenever such muchice would be getd, they shall make compliance to it.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source.
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