An accountability court on Wednesday recorded the statement of a prosecution witness and summoned two others to testify on the next date of hearing in a case pertaining to alleged illegal amalgamation of commercial land to Bahria Town for a multistorey building in Karachi. Photo courtesy: Bahria Town website/File
KARACHI: An accountability court on Wednesday recorded the statement of a prosecution witness and summoned two others to testify on the next date of hearing in a case pertaining to alleged illegal amalgamation of commercial land to Bahria Town for a multistorey building in Karachi.
Then mayor Mustafa Kamal, then district coordination officer Fazlur Rehman, then executive district officer Iftikhar Qaimkhani, then district officer Mumtaz Haider, then additional DO Syed Nishat Ali and then sub-registrar-II, Clifton, Nazir Zardari have been charged with corruption of around Rs2 billion in the case.
Karachi
December 24, 2020
A prosecution witness brought by the National Accountability Bureau to an accountability court on Wednesday denied having any knowledge about a case pertaining to the alleged illegal allotment of a piece of commercial land in Karachiâs upmarket Clifton neighbourhood for constructing a multi-storey building.
Accountability Court-III, at a previous hearing, had indicted former Karachi mayor Mustafa Kamal, then district coordination officer Fazlur Rehman, former executive district officer Iftikhar Qaimkhani, then district officer Mumtaz Haider, ex-additional district officer Syed Nishat Ali, then Clifton sub-registrar II Nazir Zardari and five builders, Muhammad Dawood, Muhammad Yaqoob, Muhammad Irfan and Muhammad Rafiq.