Officials held

Published November 12, 2003

MUZAFFARABAD, Nov 11: The AJK Ehtesab Bureau on Monday arrested the Muzaffarabad District Health Officer Mallick Mohammad Ishaq and an accountant, Rashid Mir, on corruption charges, an official said. They were arrested for allegedly embezzling Rs5.6 million from the Zakat fund provided for the procurement of medicines for poor patients.—Staff Correspondent