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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has decided to detain former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar.
NAB decides to arrest Usman Buzdar: According to sources, “The Lahore bureau has requested Chairman NAB for the issuance of arrest warrants of Buzdar.” Furthermore. According to the new NAB ordinance, sources claimed, Usman Buzdar might be detained while being investigated.
According to sources, “the NAB authorities have decided to enforce the powers under the amended law for the arrest of former Punjab chief minister.”
Usman Buzdar has ignored repeated summonses to appear before the NAB’s Lahore bureau 14 times.
Buzdar’s attorney has asked that he not be allowed to appear before the NAB Lahore. According to sources, “The NAB rejected the request of Usman Buzdar’s lawyer, even refused to receive the reply from the counsel.”
The former chief minister is under investigation for assets beyond means. He is also being investigated for transfers and postings during his tenure as Punjab’s chief executive. Additionally, violations in contracts are being examined as part of the investigation.
He is also the subject of an investigation into wheat export violations.