Dr Asim enjoys generous hospitality in Rangers’ custody

KARACHI: Former adviser to the PM on Petroleum, Dr Asim Hussain is enjoying generous hospitality in the custody of Sindh Rangers.

According to sources, the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader often described as the close confidant of former president Asif Ali Zardari is presently feasting on Lassi (yoghurt drink), fresh apple juice, chicken Karahi, fried eggs and fish, in custody.

According to the menu obtained by Geo News, Dr Asim was served Lassi, fruits, salad, fried fish and sandwiches for breakfast on August 28.

On August 29, Dr Asim enjoyed juice, fried egg, slice, jam and tea, while he did not have lunch. However, he was provided Mutter Pulao (rice and peas), chicken Karahi, salad and raita (yoghurt) for dinner.

On August 30, Dr Asim was given fresh apple juice, fried eggs, bread, jam and tea for breakfast.

It may be noted here that an anti-terrorism court had handed over Dr Asim to the Rangers on a 90-day physical remand for his alleged involvement in money laundering, china cutting and issuance of licenses to illegal CNG stations across Sindh.