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NAB seals ex-finance secretary`s bungalows in Karachi

By Our Staff Reporter 2016-06-21
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has traced and sealed about a dozen bungalows of Mushtaq Raisani, the suspended finance secretary of Balochistan, in Karachi, it emerge d on Monday.

Sources believe that the bungalows had been purchased for resale as Raisani was actively involved in the property business in the city.

According to sources in the bureau, a NAB team from Quetta with some local officials visited nearly a dozen bungalows in different phases of the Defence Housing Authority a couple of days ago. The houses, which had been abandoned as no one was living there, were searched by the officials.

`A few vehicles were also found in a house. Later it emerged that they were also owned by Raisani,` the sources said.

`After completing formalities, NAB has sealed the bungalows and seized the vehicles,` they said.

`The team from Quetta is still in the city for further investigation into Raisani`s assets.