*ISLAMABAD – Prominent anchor person Dr Shahid Masood to be arrested on theorders of the Karachi Court.*
*The central special duty judge rejected anchorperson Shahid Masood’s bailplea in the PTV corruption case on Friday.*
The judge has ordered that Masood be arrested and presented before thecourt. The judge rejected his request because he did not appear in court.
His lawyer, Shah Khawar, appeared for him.
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Masood is being investigated for his alleged involvement in theembezzlement of Rs38 million from PTV. According to the FIA, Masood, duringhis tenure as PTV chairperson, allegedly signed an agreement with a fakecompany to obtain the media rights for the PCB.
The officials had said earlier the state-owned television channel suffereda huge loss because of the agreement.
