PPP leader Khursheed Shah arrested by NAB

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Syed Khursheed Shah, NAB, Pakistan, arrested, PPP

Dubai - The PPP leader is accused of allotting to himself an amnesty plot illegally from a cooperative society in Sukkur.

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Published: Thu 19 Sep 2019, 5:39 PM

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday arrested senior PPP leader Syed Khursheed Shah in a case regarding his alleged assets beyond means.

"NAB Sukkur has arrested Syed Khursheed Shah in the assets beyond means case," a brief handwritten statement issued by NAB Islamabad said, Dawn said in a report.

He will be presented before the relevant accountability court in Sukkur for remand on Thursday, the press release added.

The PPP stalwart was arrested in a joint operation by NAB's Rawalpindi and Sukkur chapters, DawnNewsTV said.

The arrest came after allegations were proven in the initial investigation against the PPP leader and that further inquiry would be carried out in the case, Geo News said citing sources.

The PPP leader is accused of allotting to himself an amnesty plot illegally from a cooperative society in Sukkur, the Geo report added.


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