SIALKOT, Feb 28: The Sialkot Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) registered a case against four Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) officials for accumulating assets in the names of their family members through unfair means.

Those nominated in the case are: building inspectors Tariq Bajwa, Younas Cheema, Ashfaq Ahmed and Shahid Butt.

ACE Deputy Director Maqsood Ahmed Lone told reporters the case was registered on the report of ASI Muhammad Ashraf after an inquiry. He said the officials allowed constructions to the people without approved maps causing losses to the TMA.

He said they were raiding places to arrest the accused.

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