More teams set up as FIA expands probe into prohibited funding case

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has constituted more teams to expand the scope of investigation into the prohibited funding case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday.

According to details, the FIA has constituted five investigation teams to collect data and record statements in Islamabad and the other four provinces.

Deputy Director Amna Baig will head the probing team in the federal capital, which includes Ajmal Siddique, Sardarullah Babar, Asghar Ali Baloch, Rehana Kausar, and Arbab Abbasi.

A four-member probing team in Balochistan includes Muhammad Ali Abro, Muhammad Rashid Bhatti, Afroz Ahmed Kalwar and Raja Muhammad Imtiaz.

Meanwhile, a five-member team in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) will be headed by Deputy Director Mohammad Aftab Butt. The team includes Afzal Khan, Muhammad Tahir, Irfanullah and Saima Nadeem.

Moreover, Deputy Director Rabia Qureshi will head the five-member probing team of Sindh Zone One, which include Rauf Sheikh, Sabeen Ghori, Aftab Vito and Rahat Khan.

The probe team of Punjab Zone One will be headed by Deputy Director Mian Amir Iqbal. The team includes Muhammad Yusuf, Shahid Ali and Irfan Khan.

Earlier in the day, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Sindh governor Imran Ismail moved Sindh High Court (SHC) against FIA’s notice in a prohibited funding case. Imran Ismail was summoned by FIA to probe into PTI foreign funding case after the ECP announced its verdict.

 

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