Times of Islamabad

Who had deposited Rs 2.25 billion in Karachi street vendor account?

Who had deposited Rs 2.25 billion in Karachi street vendor account?

KARACHI – Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) sources have revealed that theamount of Rs2.25 billion discovered in a bank account of a Karachi faloodavendor is likely linked with multi-billion rupee money laundering scam ofan amount of more than Rs 35 billions.

The scam involves PPP co-chairman Asif Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpuramong others.

Abdul Qadir, a resident of Orangi Town, Karachi, learned that he hasRs2.225 billion in his bank account which he says he never opened.

He only came to know about the hefty amount when he got a letter from theFIA. “My brother told me that there’s a letter from the investigationagency in my name and that I have been summoned,” he told media.