Committee to investigate misuse of power allegations against Faiz Hameed

Rawalpindi: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday established an inquiry committee to investigate allegations of power abuse against former ISI chief General Faiz Hameed (Retd).

The sources privy to the development said that the committee was formed following directives from the superior court and the defense ministry.

Tasked with examining the accusations against Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd), the probe committee would compile a comprehensive report on the issue.

They said that if the allegations are proven true, the inquiry committee is mandated to provide recommendations against Faiz Hameed.

Gen Faiz Hameed was accused of utilizing his authority in relation to a housing society in Islamabad.

The Supreme Court of Pakistan  had held hearings regarding the case involving the former ISI chief.