Arsalan Iftikhar case: NAB’s investigation team to collect forensic evidence

NAB's investigation team holds first meeting, report of each meeting to be submitted to NAB chairman.

ISLAMABAD: The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) of National Accounability Bureau (NAB), formed to probe the Arsalan Iftikhar scandal, decided to formulate a forensic report of all evidences and documents of the case, Express News reported on Tuesday.

The five-member team, headed by Director-General of Financial Crime Investigation Cell, held its first meeting during which it was decided that the report of each meeting will be submitted to the NAB chairman.

According to a NAB spokesperson, one official each of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the police, while three NAB officials have been made a part of the investigation team.

Earlier this month, the Supreme Court had asked the government to conduct an inquiry into the case.

Following the court order, Attorney General Irfan Qadir proposed that NAB should form a team to comprehensively investigate this case.