Qasr-I-Zauq Case: Tikka’s remand extended

Iqbal Tikka is accused of misappropriating millions of rupees in a property scam.

LAHORE: An accountability court on Thursday extended till June 6 the remand of Adil Saleem, son-in-law of former provincial minister Iqbal Tikka, who is accused of misappropriating millions of rupees in a property scam. Saleem has been in the custody of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Punjab for over two months. He and others are accused of getting the property where the Qasr-i-Zauq wedding hall was located transferred to their names through coercion after kidnapping its owner Sheikh Ayub and his son Mohsin Ayub.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 26^th, 2011.