The Attorney General of Pakistan Ashtar Ausaf has initiated action to file a criminal case against former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Nehal Hashmi, who found himself in hot water for threatening those investigating the prime minister and his family. According to sources, the Attorney General has written a letter to the Sindh government for the purpose. Nihal Hashmi would be booked under the sections 168, 228, and 505 act.