LAHORE: Director General National Accountability Bureau (NAB) LahoreShehzad Saleem has taken cognizance of Eden Housing Projects scam affectees.

According to NAB spokesman, DG NAB Lahore vowed that only merit wouldprevail and all affectees would be provided justice.

He ordered for initiating full-fledged criminal proceedings against theEden administration, followed by publishing of ads in newspapers andfreezing of all the properties and bank accounts, owned by the Edenadministration.

As a fresh initiative, NAB Lahore has directed the Excise Department,Lahore, for stopping transfer and sale of all vehicles registered in thename of the Eden administration.

The NAB Lahore has also been working to form a committee comprisingofficials from the Lahore Development Authority (LDA), the representativesof incumbent Eden administration, Securities and Exchange Commission ofPakistan (SECP) officials, representatives of Eden affectees and NABLahore’s Investigation officials.

The team would work out a sustainable solution for the affectees.