MULTAN – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Multan arrested District FoodController (DFC) Bahawalpur Tanweer Nusrat Warraich from outside LahoreHigh Court Multan Bench on holding assets beyond known means of incomeafter his pre arrest bail was cancelled here Wednesday.NAB spokesman said that the accused official was recruited in fooddepartment as food inspector in 1984 and made assets worth millionsallegedly through corrupt practices while serving food department Punjab indifferent positions.He owned only a house in Abu Dhabi colony which was developed by the UAEgovernment for the poor people and it was the only property he had beforejoining the food department as food inspector.However, during the service Tanweer Nusrat became owner of two flour millsin Rahimyar Khan besides two houses and agriculture land there.
His properties have also been pointed out in Lahore and cash transactionsworth millions were detected through his personal and benami accounts andthese were under investigations.NAB spokesman said that NAB Multan would produce the accused officialbefore the NAB court on Thursday, Jan 10, to secure his physical remand forfurther investigations.
