Broadsheet inquiry to now be carried out by one-member commission comprising Azmat Saeed: Faraz
(WorldNews Pakistan)

The government on Tuesday announced the formation of a one-member commission, comprising former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Sheikh, that will conduct an inquiry into the Broadsheet scandal. The announcement made by Information Minister Shibli Faraz reflects a change in the original composition of the probe body notified by the government. Last week, the federal cabinet had formed an inquiry committee to be headed by a former judge of the Supreme Court or high court with the task to investigate in 45 days the “fresh revelations” in the verdict of a British court in the case of UK-based asset recovery firm Broadsheet LLC and fix responsibility on those Pakistanis who, according to the...