Riaz-Arsalan case: JIT to hold daily proceedings

The foreign LEAs are expected to help in the verification of foreign documents and collection of further evidence.

ISLAMABAD:
The Riaz-Arsalan saga continued on Monday as the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) constituted a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to expedite investigations by holding daily proceedings into the case.

The JIT will review evidence, documentation and record submitted by Malik Riaz Hussain and provided by Supreme Court of Pakistan.


It has also been decided to formally seek international cooperation in investigations for which official contacts with foreign law enforcement agencies will be established next week via relevant embassies.

The foreign LEAs are expected to help in the verification of foreign documents and collection of further evidence.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 10th, 2012.