The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Punjab wing on Sunday arrested Shaukatullah Bhangash, son of PPP Senator Saifullah Bhangash, over fraud and corruption charges.
Accused Shaukatullah was wanted by NAB for illegal sale of Qasr-e-Zauk. Qasr-e-Zauk Marriage Hall is a case property cautioned by NAB in another case, prohibiting all kinds of sale and purchase.
The accused person, in connivance with and active abatement and assistance of other accused persons, violated NAB’s caution and illegally sold out the property for Rs 52.5 million for his personal gains.
The crime proceeds had been distributed among all the accused persons. NAB has already recovered the ill-gotten money from other accused persons. Bhangash will be produced before Accountability Court Lahore for obtaining his physical remand.