Times of Islamabad

Federal government sacked law secretary Arshad Farooq

Federal government sacked law secretary Arshad Farooq

ISLAMABAD – Federal government on Monday sacked Law Secretary ArshadFarooq.

A notification in this regard has been issued by Ministry of Law. Thenotification directed Arshad Farooq to report to establishment division.

It is pertinent here to mention that Arshad Farooq is prime accused in agraft reference filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). ArshadFarooq faces charges of embezzlement worth Rs 1.86 billion.

Other accused nominated in the same reference already have made pleabargain with the premier anti-graft watchdog.