Ashiana housing scam: Ahad Cheema, Shahid Shafiq presented in court
LAHORE: The former executive ubiquitous of Lahore Development Authority, Ahad Cheema, and Bismillah Engineering Company CEO Shahid Shafiq were presented in an burden justice Monday in a Ashiana-e-Iqbal Housing Scheme scam.
Cheema and Shafiq were presented in a justice after their earthy remand ended.
Both a indicted were arrested after National Accountability Bureau (NAB) rescued illegalities and crime value billions in a understanding between Paragon Housing Society and Punjab Land Development Company to erect a Ashiana housing scheme, a low-cost housing plan of a Punjab government.
NAB officials have requested a burden justice to extend their earthy remand as investigators have to examine a box further.
Ashiana Housing scam: Court grants 7-day remand of Bismillah Engineering CEO
A district justice had progressing remanded Shahid Shafiq into NAB’s control on Sunday
Cheema was arrested on Feb 21, after that a Punjab bureaucracy went adult in arms in oneness with their colleague.
Moreover, a Punjab Assembly also upheld a fortitude opposite a NAB and in foster of Cheema.
Hearing a apart box in Lahore on Sunday, Supreme Court Chief Justice Saqib Nisar had voiced exasperation during a criticism by Punjab’s bureaucrats and provincial assembly.
A NAB orator had progressing pronounced that Cheema dissipated his management with rapist vigilant to endowment a agreement to Bismillah Engineering, that is a C-4 association partial of a corner try Lahore Casa Developers that was incompetent for a contract.
The NAB orator serve settled that 61,000 adults had filed requests for a Ashiana Housing Scheme and paid 60 million rupees in estimate fees. The cost of a plan had increasing due to a delay.
Cheema had also performed a 32-kanal square of land in Lahore Cantonment, purebred in a name of his cousin and siblings Ahmed Cheema and Sadia Mansoor, pronounced a NAB spokesperson.