The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is likely to launch a fresh probe into the multi-billion-rupee sugar scam after removal of the head of the investigation team. Reuters/File
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is likely to launch a fresh probe into the multi-billion-rupee sugar scam after removal of the head of the investigation team that had instituted first information reports (FIRs) against the estranged leader of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), Jahangir Khan Tareen, and other sugar barons.
“After removal of the sugar scam inquiry team head, FIA Lahore Director Muhammad Rizwan, any action against those nominated in the FIRs has virtually come to a halt at least for the time being,” an official source told