PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested Khiyal Ahmed, a private person, who allegedly transferred property worth millions of rupees in connivance with officers of the Revenue Department Peshawar.
As per details, the matter was brought into the notice of NAB Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities. Taking cognizance of the matter, an inquiry was launched to ascertain the real facts and collect requisite evidence regarding the subject matter. During the course of investigation, it was revealed that in the year 1991 Supreme Court on a reference of Custom court had forfeited the property worth millions of rupees in the name of Ayub Afridi, his sons and nephews.
The accused Khiyal Muhammad fraudulently transferred the forfeited property in his name through the active connivance of officers the Revenue Department and thus tried to pave the way for Ayub Afridi to retake forfeited property.
NAB Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is actively perusing the case and more alarming facts and names of some high profile persons are expected to come forth in the scam. The accused person will be produced before Accountability Court Peshawar for obtaining their physical remand.