Hajj scam: Court orders Kazmi's release

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Hajj scam: Court orders Kazmi's release

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The former Religious Affairs Minister was under arrest since March last year.

27 August,2012 01:10 pm

The Judge of a special court in Rawalpindi on Monday accepted the bail plea of former Religious Affairs Minister Hamid Saeed Kazmi and ordered his immediate release.Hamid Saeed Kazmi had been under the custody of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) since March last year.Kazmi is accused of corruption in arranging residential accommodation for Pakistani Haj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia in 2010.