Former minister Ijaz ul Haq called by FIA in money laundering case

By Faraz Khan
February 18, 2023

PML's leader is being investigated for money laundering of Rs1.8 billion

Former minister of religious affairs and minoritiesMuhammad Ijaz ul Haq. — NA website


ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency(FIA) summoned former minister and Pakistan Muslim League (PML) leader Muhammad Ijaz ul Haq in a money laundering case filed against him, The News reported Saturday.

Ijaz, who is the son of former presidentGeneral Muhammad Ziaul Haq, has been issued a summons notice by the federal agency.

He has been asked to appear on February 21 (Tuesday) at theinvestigation agency's office in Faisalabad.

The former minister of religious affairs and minorities was accused of having more assets than income. He was being investigated for money laundering of Rs1.8 billion.

Ijaz's case was handed over to the FIA byNational Accountability Bureau (NAB). He will be investigated by a joint investigation team (JIT).


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