LAHORE – National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lahore has summoned the wife, Associate Professor Shazia Qureshi of Punjab University’s former vice-chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Mujahid Kamran regarding her appointment.
The professor has been directed to appear before NAB officials on December 4 to record her statement after reports emerged regarding her appointment/promotion contrary to varsity rules.
According to a notice issued to Shazia Qureshi on November 23, the Bureau has asked her to appear before accountability watchdog pertaining to multiple appointments in Punjab university.
In December 2016, Dr Mujahid Kamran was removed from his post on the orders of Lahore High Court (LHC) after about nine years, of which he twice served as VC and was on an extension for the third time.
NAB is investigating the former Punjab University VC for his alleged role in illegal appointments made during his tenure.
