PTCL official handed over to RAB

Published October 5, 2001

QUETTA, Oct 4: The Police has handed over the ex-assistant manager of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL), Khuzdar, Mutlub Hussian, to Regional Accountability Bureau after arresting him on corruption charges.

The National Accountability Bureau had issued the arrest warrants of the accused for his alleged involvement in misappropriation of public funds.

The police arrested him and produced him before the Accountability Court No

2, Quetta, headed by judge Nadir Khan Durrani on Tuesday.

The judge remanded him in RAB custody until Oct 6, on the request of investigation officer.

The RAB had already arrested another employee of PTCL Khuzdar who was also allegedly involved in the same case.

According to sources, they misappropriated millions of rupees allocated for a project of PTCL.

Opinion

Editorial

GB polls’ aftermath
Updated 11 Jun, 2026

GB polls’ aftermath

The new administration must address the region’s issues proactively.
Peace in retreat
11 Jun, 2026

Peace in retreat

THE ceasefire announced in April was supposed to create space for negotiations. Instead, it has been repeatedly...
A few good men
11 Jun, 2026

A few good men

IT was a brave move, no doubt. This Tuesday, in the land of the Afghan Taliban, a few good men decided to take a...
Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...