ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Mifath Ismail was released from Adiala Jail on bail Thursday after issuance of his release order by an accountability court.
The court issued release order of the former minister and PML-N leader in the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) scandal after his lawyer submitted Rs. 10 million surety bond in the court.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted post-arrest bail to Miftah Ismail in the case on December 23.
A two-member bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Mian Gul Hassan approved the bail for the PML-N leader subject to submission of surety bonds worth Rs 10 million.
