Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been sentenced to seven year of jail on graft charges.
Reportedly, the former PM was unable to prove the source of income for the ownership of a steel mill in Saudi Arabia before the court.
However, Sharif said it to be politically motivated by Pakistani anti-corruption court.
It may be mentioned that, ealier in July 10, Sharif was sentenced to 10 years jail on charges related to the purchase of upscale apartments in London, after the Supreme Court removed him from power. He was released in September.
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