Chiniot mining case: Three more accused remanded in NAB custody.

LAHORE -- An accountability court on Wednesday handed over three more accused involved in Chiniot mining contract case to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on physical remand till July 3.

At the outset of the proceedings, the bureau officials produced former secretary, Mines and Minerals department, Imtiaz Ahmed, former manager operations and planning, Muhammad Aslam and former chief inspector mines Punjab, Abdul Sattar, before Accountability Court Judge Syed Jawadul Hassan.

The officials stated that the accused were arrested in connection with Chiniot mining contract case and their physical remand was required for investigation into the matter. They pleaded for 15-day physical remand of the accused.

At this, the court handed over the accused to NAB on physical remand till July 3 with the direction to produce them on...