NAB arrests ex-MPA Suhail Zia Butt

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NAB arrests ex-MPA Suhail Zia Butt

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01 September,2010 05:07 pm

NAB officials have arrested former MPA Suhail Zia Butt who was allegedly involved in embezzlement of millions of rupees and shifted him to Chamba House Lahore on Wednesday. Relatives of Suhail Zia Butt protested his arrest and a large number of Muslim League activists reached Chamba House. According to NAB officials, Suhail Zia Butt had taken loan from National Cooperative and didnt return. Reference was sent to NAB in 2001 after Suhail Zia failed to return the loan. Suhail was declared proclaimed offender by the court as he didnt appear in the court, NAB added. Rana Sanaullah said NAB officials did not take into confidence before Suhails arrest. He said that he will contact the central government once the facts come to known. NAB should not have acted like kidnappers. He said that he was trying to contact NAB officials. NAB should have informed the local police station his arrest. Umer Suhail Butt, son of Suhail Zia Butt said that his father was kidnapped and he was not allowed to meet his father.