PU illegal appointments: Ex-VC sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand

Last updated on: 23 October,2018 09:23 am

On October 12, AC had handed over Mujahid Kamran to NAB on ten days physical remand.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – The Accountability Court (AC) in Lahore on Monday has sent Punjab University former vice chancellor Dr. Mujahid Kamran along with other six to jail on 14-day judicial remand after 10-day physical custody by NAB.

Mujahid was arrested, along with five other colleagues over involvement in a case pertaining to alleged illegal appointments in connivance with ex-registrars of university during his two consecutive terms by virtue of extension awarded to him.

Earlier Monday, AC Judge Justice Najmul Hassan resumed the hearing of the case pertaining to PU illegal appointments and reserved the verdict on the plea of NAB seeking judicial remand of Dr. Mujahid Kamran and others involved in illegal appointments during his two consecutive terms by virtue of extension awarded to him.

NAB had produced PU’s ex-VC along with other accused before the court and also submitted a plea seeking judicial remand of the accused.

On October 12, the Accountability Court had handed over Mujahid Kamran with other accused to NAB on ten days physical remand.