Doha: The Attorney General ordered the former Minister of Finance and others be referred to the Criminal Court.
This comes further to the statement issued by the Public Prosecution on May 6, 2021, regarding the arrest of the former Minister of Finance, Ali Sharif Al-Emadi, and conducting an investigation with him regarding crimes related to the public office raised in reports.
The Public Prosecution indicated that the necessary investigations in this case have been completed by interrogating the accused, hearing witnesses, and examining the technical reports.
Evidence proving the accused committed the crimes ascribed to them was extracted from the case papers, and the Public Prosecutor issued an order to refer all the accused to the Criminal Court to punish them for the crimes ascribed to them which included bribery, appropriation of public money, abuse of office, abuse of power, damage to public money, and money laundering.