Our Correspondent
Peshawar
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has summoned Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on October 1, in the assets beyond means case.
According to sources, the accountability watchdog has initiated an inquiry against JUI-F chief in assets beyond means case.
The sources within NAB said that Maulana Fazlur Rehman has been directed to appear before the NAB officials at its Hayatabad office.
The notice, issued under Section 19 of the National Accountability Ordinance, 1999, was sent to Rehman’s residence in Dera Ismail Khel.
The subject of the notice stated that the inquiry is against ex-MNA Rehman and others “regarding corruption and corrupt practices/accumulation of assets beyond means”.
It said the subject inquiry had revealed that Rehman was “in possession of information/evidence whatsoever which relates to the commission of [the] said offence”. The notice called upon the JUI-F chief to appear before CIT (combined investigation team)-I at NAB’s regional office on October 1 at 11am in order to “record your statement/plea in the subject inquiry”.
