ISLAMABAD – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has approved inquiryagainst former defence minister Khawaja Asif in case of assets beyond means.
Morover cases against Captain (retd) Safdar, the son-in-law of former primeminister Nawaz Sharif, former MNA Abdul Hakeem Baloch, Abdul Aleem Khan andothers have also been opened by NAB.
The approval was granted in a meeting of anti-graft body, chaired by itschairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal.
In the meeting, NAB approved filing of a corruption reference againstformer federal minister Babar Khan Ghori and initiation of inquiriesagainst Khawaja Asif, former provincial irrigation minister Sindh Zafar AliLaghari, former MNA Abdul Hakeem Baloch, former MNA captain retiredMuhammad Safdar, Abdul Aleem Khan and various others, Radio Pakistanreported.