Sharif8217;s act of defiance 8212; Refuses to record statement in copter case

8220;I am not participating in the proceedings and my lawyers have boycotted the court,8221; Sharif said, rejecting the jurisdiction of the court and accountability law promulgated by the military regime.

8220;I am surprised why are you in so much hurry. I have filed a petition against nab ordinance,8221; he said.

The former premier said his government was abducted on gun-point and he was put behind bars.

8220;Generals came and asked me to sign a paper. Had I done that, I would have not been here. I have taken a stand on principles and I am suffering on the behalf of every Pakistani,8221; he said.

Meanwhile, prosecutor-general National Accountability Bureau NAB Farooq Adam said in Attock that another case against Sharif would be filed in the coming days.

8220;The new reference is in the final stages,8221; Adam told reporters without divulging the details of the case. This will be the third corruption charge against Sharif, who is already facing helicopter purchase case and Rawalpindi estate case.