LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Lahore, recovered cash and prize bonds worth Rs330 million from the house of a former grade-16 official in EME Housing Society here on Friday.

According to NAB, it raided the residence of the former official whose name was being withheld for further investigation, and recovered Rs330 million. It included Rs100 million Pakistani currency, Rs30 million foreign currency and prize bonds worth Rs170 million.

NAB said it had also detected several properties in the name of the suspect who was still at large. The bureau has initiated an inquiry against him for possessing assets beyond his known sources of income.

Published in Dawn, November 10th, 2018

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