Zafar Qureshi, Additional Director General of Federal Investigation Agency. - File photo

ISLAMABAD: The notification for retirement of Additional Director General of the Federal Investigation Agency, Zafar Qureshi was issued on Monday, DawnNews reported.

According to sources the notification has been received by Zafar Qureshi and he will retire on September 30.

Mr Qureshi is the investigating officer in the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) case in which Moonis Elahi, the son of former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has been implicated.

Qureshi had been suspended twice while investigating the multi-billion-rupee scam,

Mr Qureshi was reinstated to his post on August 4 after the Supreme Court quashed his July 4 suspension order.

After his reinstatement Qureshi had complained of non-cooperation by the FIA officials.

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