Chairman NAB directs conclusion of all investigations on merit
Last updated on: 16 September,2020 05:12 pm
Chairman NAB directs conclusion of all investigations on merit
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Chairman NAB Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, while instructing to take investigation of all cases to their logical conclusion, said that serious efforts are being made to eradicate corruption from the country.
According to details, Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, Chairman National Accountability Bureau, visited NAB Lahore where the Director General, along with combined investigation teams, gave him a detailed briefing on the progress made so far in mega corruption case investigations.
Cases included in the detailed briefing were investigation of liquor license issuance to a private hotel against Excise and Taxation Department officials, reference of alleged money laundering against Shehbaz Sharif and his family, developments in the alteration of Lahore master plan case against Noorul Amin Mengal and former DG LDA Ahad Khan Cheema Lahore and the assets in excess of income case against Rana Sanaullah.
The Chairman NAB said that NAB believes in impartial investigation as per law against corrupt elements. NAB officers do not belong to any party or group but only to the state of Pakistan.
He directed NAB officers to investigate all complaints, inquiries and investigations and take them to their logical conclusion so that corrupt elements could be brought to book.
The Chairman said that the investigation against fake housing societies, which have robbed millions from the people, should be brought to justice and steps should be taken for the immediate arrest of fugitives and notorious criminals.