Owais Tappi threatened when complained about his corruption: Dr Asim
Tappi was involved in all sorts of wrongdoings, says Dr Asim
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Incarcerated Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Dr Asim Hussain on Wednesday leveled a number of allegations on party leader and Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Owais Muzaffar Tappi while being interrogated by law enforcement agencies. Dr Asim stated that he was threatened by Tappi when he complained about his corruption to former president and PPP co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, reported Dunya News.
Dr Asim said that Owais Tappi was raised by Asif Zardari’s mother. He stated that he came to know Tappi during the second tenure of PPP’s rule in Sindh, adding that he did not know him before. He stated that Tappi behaved as if he was the Chief Minister (CM) of the province, further stating that he was involved in all sorts of corruption including wrongdoings related to land management.
Dr Asim stated that once he was informed by a doctor in the Health department that a particular vaccine that cost Rs 600 was purchased at one thousand rupees. He added that when he investigated the matter it turned out that Tappi was involved in the wrongdoing, further stating that he informed about the issue to Asif Zardari who instructed him to direct Tappi “not to play with the lives of the people” and do what he was supposed to do.
PPP leader said that Tappi threatened him after he complained about his corruption to Asif Zardari, stating that he should stop complaining about him otherwise he will take drastic measures against Dr Asim.
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