Times of Islamabad

PCB top official comes under corruption probe: FIA sources

PCB top official comes under corruption probe: FIA sources

*ISLAMABAD – The top Pakistan Cricket Board official comes under FIA probeover corruption charges.*

*As per the media report, The FIA has opened an investigation intoallegations of corruption against PCB Chief Operating Officer Subhan Ahmed.*

Ahmed was appointed in 2010 and has been accused of hiring 37 people in thecricket board after taking bribes. He has also been accused of embezzlementin the sale of Champions Trophy 2013 tickets.

The agency is also investigating claims that the PCB’s COO has assetsbeyond his known income and is constructing a farmhouse in Lahore

Investigators will also look into whether he took bribes before awardingtenders for the reconstruction of the Islamabad Cricket Stadium. Thedepartment is also investigating accusations of scandals in restrictingdomestic cricket in Pakistan.