LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has arrested two officials for having assets beyond their sources of income.
According to a NAB spokesman, Lesco Manager Mian Afzal was arrested on the allegations of having assets beyond sources of income.
In pursuance of a source report against Mian Muhammad Afzal, Lesco Manager, NAB authorised a verification of the report against the accused which turned into inquiry in August 2016. The spokesman said, evidences collected so far revealed his active involvement in corruption and accumulating assets beyond his known sources of income. It was disclosed that the accused owns several plots in different societies in his own and other family members’ names and also holds bank balances of Rs130 million, approximately, he added.
In another raid, NAB Lahore arrested an official of Deputy Commissioner Office, Mianwali on charges of having assets beyond his known sources.
Complaint verification against accused Muhammad Akram was initiated in late 2015 by NAB Lahore on a complaint filed by a whistle blower in which numerous assets of the accused worth millions disclosed like his bank balances worth Rs8 million and other benami assets, which he completely failed to justify.
