NAB includes Kamran Kiyani in DHA land scam investigations
Both Kiyani and Arshad were given contracts to erect a housing scheme in Defense area
LAHORE (Dunya News) – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has included former army chief Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani’s brother Amjad Kiyani in investigation of Defense Housing Authority (DHA) land scam, Dunya News reported Thursday.
The accountability bureau has got hold of the record of DHA land scam.
However, on the other hand Amjad Kiyani in his statement has stated that none of his brothers is involved in the scam.
Amjad has said that neither Ashfaq Pervez Kiyani nor Kamran Kiyani has anything to do with the crime. Kamran is residing in Dubai and would present himself before authorities whenever called, he added.
Earlier on January 11, Amjad, while talking to Kamran Khan in his programme named ‘Dunya Kamran Khan Key Sath’ had denounced accusations leveled against his brothers.
He had said that he was ready for an individual investigation of the land scam. On the other hand, NAB has decided to get extension in physical remands of the culprits arrested in the case.
The arrested criminals include brigadier (r) Javed Iqbal, col (r) Sabahat Qadeer and Waseem Aslam.
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NAB is pursuing a reference against Kamran Kiyani, Hammad Arshad, owner of Globaco (Pvt) Ltd and Muhammad Hussain among others worth at least Rs 16 billion in land allotments for development projects in Defense area.
Both Kiyani and Arshad were given contracts to erect a housing scheme in Defense area. However, the alleged culprits pocketed billions of Rupees and deprived the project of funds but some.
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