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Posted On: 19 March 2023 12:31 pm
Updated On: 19 March 2023 12:46 pm

Former Finance Minister referred to Criminal Court by Qatar Attorney General

Vrinda Abilash
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Further to the statement issued by the Public Prosecution on 6 May 2021 regarding the arrest of the former Minister of Finance, Ali Sharif Al-Emadi, and conducting an investigation with him regarding the crimes related to the public office raised in reports.

The Public Prosecution indicated that the necessary investigations, in this case, had been completed by interrogating the accused, hearing witnesses, and examining the technical reports.

Evidence was extracted from the case papers that the accused committed the crimes ascribed to them, and the Public Prosecutor issued an order to refer the accused to the Criminal Court to punish them for the crimes ascribed to them, which consisted of the crimes of bribery, appropriation of public money, abuse of office, abuse of power, damage to public money and money laundering.

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