KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Tuesday raided the bank lockers belonging to Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani and his family and recovered foreign currencies along with gold reserves. Reportedly, a hefty sum of Saudi Riyals, UAE Dirhams, British Pounds and US Dollars were found in the lockers at a bank located in Defence’s Khayaban-e-Shamsheer area. While US $4,400 and 4,200 pounds were also found in separate. As per the documents provided by the anti-graft watchdog, gold items such as chains, rings, watches, bangles, bags, necklaces, medals and buttons were found during the raid. The bureau arrested Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani from a hotel in Islamabad on February 20 in a case pertaining to the accumulation of assets beyond known sources of income.

Source: Pakistan Today March 05, 2019 11:26 UTC