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Ex-SSP’s remand extended

By Our Correspondent
March 30, 2019

LAHORE : An accountability court Friday extended 15-day judicial remand of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rai Ijaz, an accused of allegedly embezzling Rs700 million.

The police produced the accused person and 11 others before the court of duty judge as the judge concerned was on leave. The court extended 15-day judicial remand of the accused. The accused was arrested in Karachi. Moreover, the SSP had embezzled funds between 2014 and 2016 while serving as the district police officer (DPO) in Gujrat, NAB claimed.

Earlier, the NAB prosecutor had informed the court that SSP and others misappropriated funds allocated for uniforms and fuel.