NAB to probe alleged corruption in Punjab Institute of Cardiology

LAHORE – The chief justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar has asked National Accountability Bureau(NAB) to start an inquiry against alleged corruption in Punjab Institute of Cardiology(PIC).

The court summoned Director General NAB Lahore Saleem Shahzad to inquire into the matter.

Earlier, the matter got the attention of the court when an assistant pharmacist claimed that she was wrongfully removed from her position at the PIC.

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The top judge lambasted Punjab government and PIC officials over the appointment of PIC board member Afzal Bhatti, who also holds a post as the commissioner of the Overseas Pakistanis Commission Punjab.

Nisar remarked how a dual national was designated commissioner and a board member of the PIC.

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