QUETTA: An Accountability Court on Thursday granted 14 days remand of Balochistan’s former secretary finance Mushtaq Raisani to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) officials produced the former provincial secretary before the court today after completion of the earlier remand.
The accountability officials requested to the court for granting further remand of 14 days of Raisani for further questioning in the case. The court granted the request.
NAB personnel on May 6, recovered a ‘treasure’ of local and foreign currency, and a sizable quantity of gold from the residence of the Finance Secretary Balochistan, Mushtaq Raisani, which the officials believe was accumulated through corruption.
NAB officials raided the house of Raisani and recovered bundles of notes in local and foreign currency worth Rs 630 million. The bundles of notes – from Pakistani rupee to US dollar – were stashed in large bags, cardboard and plastic boxes.
