FIA arrests Poly Clinic's DED, storekeeper in corruption charges.

ISLAMABAD -- The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday arrested the deputy executive director of Poly Clinic Hospital Dr. Amanullah and storekeeper Abid Hassan after the court dismissed their interim bail in dengue test kits embezzlement case.

Special Judge Central Muhammad Azam Khan announced the verdict after listening arguments of the lawyers. At the outset of the hearing, Dr. Amanullah's lawyer argued that the test kits were bought under a legal procedure. He said that his client had just signed the concerned letter and he was not an authority regarding the equipment for the store. Dr. Amanullah said that he used to deal with administration and finance, adding that the storekeeper sent him a letter and he forwarded the same. He didn't write about the return of the kits.

He further said that the matter of the expired medicine was used to be seen by the executive director. The complete file related to the purchase of dengue devices was with the storekeeper, he added.

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