KARACHI: An Accountability Court in Karachi on Tuesday sent former petroleum minister Dr. Asim Hussain to jail on a 12-day judicial remand till February 22.
The court directed NAB to submit the reference by 22nd February.
The NAB investigation officials submitted remand report before the court in which five including Dr Asim have been nominated.
They are accused of fraud, unlawful allotment of land, land-grabbing on government property and forgery.
NAB had taken Dr Asim into custody on November 29, 2015.
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