ACE arrests ex-PA deputy speaker Dost Mazari in ‘land scam' case

Lahore: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ATE) arrested on Saturday ex-Punjab Assembly deputy speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari in a “land scandal” case.

According to a handout, the department had issued two summons to Mazari but he didn't appear. It added that the department had now initiated legal action against the former deputy speaker.

ACE had earlier this month summoned 10 people, including Mazari, in an alleged land grab case.

Others ‘involved’ in the case included Rujhan assistant commissioner (AC), area patwari, Zahid Mazari, Sher Muhammad Mazari , Manoj Kumar, dafedars of Border Military Police Kashif and Fahad.