Pakistan
NCA scandal: NAB summons Sheikh Rasheed on Sept 12
Rasheed has been directed to appear before the anti-corruption watchdog tomorrow.
Rawalpindi: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned former federal minister and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed in National Crime Agency (NCA) £190 million Scandal or Al-Qadir Trust Case.
As per details, the Rasheed has been directed to appear before the anti-corruption watchdog tomorrow.
Sheikh Rasheed 'skipped' the NAB hearing earlier on May 24 in order to look into the £190 million National Crime Agency issue.
Sheikh Rasheed was ordered to appear before the NAB as a former member of Imran Khan's cabinet that approved the decision for the settlement of £190 million from the United Kingdom.
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had launched an investigation against Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi and others for the alleged gain of hundreds of canals of land in the name of Al Qadir University Trust, which reportedly caused a loss of 190 million pounds to the national exchequer.
The National Crime Agency (NCA) of Britain reportedly sent the government Rs50 billion (190 million pounds at the time), according to the charges against Khan and the other suspects