ISLAMABAD (DNA) – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi on Wednesday formally nominated former president Asif Ali Zardari as an accused person in the Park Lane Estate Company case.

Reportedly, NAB chairman Justice (rtd) Javed Iqbal presided over a meeting of the executive board of the bureau.

The chairman approved filing a reference against Zardari in the Park Lane case.

On the occasion, he termed corruption as “the biggest hurdles towards state’s development and prosperity.”