Islamabad, April 5

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today formed a high-level judicial commission to probe any financial wrongdoing, a day after three of his children were named in the ‘Panama Papers’ for owning offshore companies prompting demands for an inquiry by the Opposition.Addressing the nation, Sharif announced formation of the panel to probe allegations against him and his family. “I announce to form a judicial commission that will be led by a former judge of the SC. It will weigh the allegations being levelled and will give its verdict after due investigation,” he said. The PM gave a detailed background of the businesses controlled by his family that he said were established years before Pakistan was founded. — PTI