ISLAMABAD – The chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has approved over a dozen inquiries against former federal ministers and other influential personalities.
Chairing a meeting on Tuesday, the chief of anti-corruption watchdog approved filing of references against former federal minister Arbab Alamgir Khan and his wife Asma Arbab.
The former PPP lawmakers are accused of possessing assets beyond known sources of income and abuse of powers.
The NAB meeting also approved inquiries against ex-federal minister Akram Khan Durrani, ex-Sindh minister Nisar Khuhro and others. The session also approved the filing of reference against former vice-chancellor Abdulwali Khan University, Dr Ahsan.
At the end of the meeting, the NAB chairman reiterated his resolve to bring all mega corruption cases to their logical end on priority bases.
He also directed the NAB officers to give due respect to all the visitors at the bureau.
