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December 30, 2020
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau s Executive Board Tuesday approved filing corruption references in the mega fake bank accounts scam against former Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Chairman Ejaz Haroon, Abdul Ghani Majeed of Omni Group and others for their alleged involvement in illegal allotment of plots in Overseas Cooperative Housing Society Limited (Kidney Hills), Karachi, and payment for the plots through fake bank accounts which inflicted heavy losses on the national exchequer.
Rejecting allegations against the NAB, the Executive Board also announced initiating a probe into what it called baseless, misleading, concocted and fabricated propaganda against it to tarnish its image as an institution under Clause 31 (a) of the NAB Ordinance. The meeting was presided over by NAB Chairman Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal and attended by Prosecutor General Accountability Syed Asghar Haider, Director General Operations Zahir Shah, NAB Rawalpindi
NAB To File Reference Against Former PIA Chairman Over Corruption
The National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) executive board meeting (EBM) has approved filing references against the former Chairman of Pakistan International Airline (PIA), Abdul Ghani Majeed, and PIA’s Managing Director Ejaz Haroon.
Majeed and his accomplices have been accused of allowing illegal allotment of plots in the Overseas Cooperative Housing Society Limited (Kidney Hills), Karachi, and for their payment through fake bank accounts, which has inflicted heavy losses to the national exchequer.
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The EBM also assented to an inquiry against the officials of the Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation.