GILGIT: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested Muhammad Ismail Zafar Ex-Conservator Gilgit Circle, Forest Department said the spokesperson on Saturday.
Muhammad Ismail Zafar has been arrested from Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore, by NAB Authorities while fleeing to UAE.
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He absconded during the investigation and was required by the NAB GB. It is alleged that Muhammad Ismail Zafar allowed illegal cutting in Makhley Forest (C-46) and also allowed transportation of timbers in violation of timber disposal policy 2013.
The sheer violation of timber disposal policy resulted loss of Rs. 73.93 million to National Ex-chequer. The accused will soon be transported to Gilgit where he will be presented before the Accountability Court GB Gilgit for remand.
