Shehbaz Sharif says Pak should fight corruption like India

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ANI Lahore (Pakistan)
Last Updated : Jul 12 2018 | 6:45 PM IST

The president of Pakistan Muslim League-N, Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday made an unusual compliment to India when he said Pakistan should follow India's example in fighting corruption.

Shehbaz, while addressing press conference in Lahore, said that the Indian system has initiated corruption proceeding against its former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao and late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa.

In contrast, Shehbaz said, " there are those in Pakistan who have done corruption worth billions and are today fighting elections and giving sermons.

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First Published: Jul 12 2018 | 6:45 PM IST

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