*LAHORE: A meeting of the executive board of National Accountability Board(NAB), chaired by its Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, approved 13inquiries against prominent politicians and bureaucrats.*
The NAB session approved inquiries against former foreign minister HinaRabbani Khar, PML-Q leaders Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Chaudhry PervaizElahi, former chairman Auqaf Siddiqul Farooq etc.
The NAB board also approved inquiry against former secretary communicationsShahid Ashraf Tarar and other prominent persons.
While the board decided to file corruption references against formerchairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Kamran Lashari, formerdirector Ghulam Sarwar Sindhu and others over corrupt practices.
Earlier, NAB chairman said taking mega corruption cases to its logical endis the foremost priority of the bureau.
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Speaking at the executive board meeting of NAB, Justice Iqbal said thebureau strictly following the principle of “accountability for all”.
He said, ” we believe to meet all legal requirements for arrest of thecorrupt elements, proclaimed offenders and absconders who plundered thenational wealth.
