Omni Group's Abdul Ghani Majeed among 13 accused in the referenceThe National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday filed another corruption reference in the fake accounts case, Express News reported. The development comes after a Karachi banking court accepted NAB’s request to transfer the fake accounts case to Islamabad. Names of Zardari, Talpur struck off no-fly listThe fake accounts case historyInformation regarding the fake accounts came to the fore when an intelligence agency picked up a prominent money changer in an unrelated case. In December 2015, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) began a discreet investigation into certain bank accounts through which multi-billion rupee transactions have been made. Fake accounts case: Sindh CM Murad to appear before JIT todayThe JIT report in a nutshellAccording to the report, the JIT identified 11,500 bank accounts and 924 account holders at the start of their investigation.
Source: The Express Tribune April 09, 2019 10:07 UTC