Illegal allotment of land: Anti-corruption launches probe against PTI's Jahangir Tareen
The anti-corruption officials also decided to question former chief minister Arbab Ghulam Raheem
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Tightening noose against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, the anti-corruption department on Friday launched an investigation against Jahangir Khan Tareen into the illegal allotment of 250 acres of land in 2004 in Karachi.
According to anti-corruption department officials, the PTI leader is accused of corruption in Industrial Park project during former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf’s tenure.
Tareen had illegally allotted 250 acres of land worth Rs2.5billion, officials said and added the land was allotted to the PTI leader’s friend in 2004 after it was announced that an industrial park would be established on the land.
“The approval to give the land to private company was given by then Sindh cabinet,” officials added.
The anti-corruption officials also decided to question former chief minister Arbab Ghulam Raheem in the case.
