NAB executive board approves new corruption inquiries.

ISLAMABAD -- The executive board of the National Accountability Bureau has approved new corruption inquiries during a meeting held under the chair of NAB chairman Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal, media reported on Wednesday.

The NAB executive board has given the approval to open an investigation against officers of the anti-corruption establishment (ACE) Karachi.

Moreover, the anti-corruption watchdog ordered separate inquiries against Sindh revenue department over alleged financial irregularities in Karachi's Scheme 33 Gulzar-e-Hijri district. The institute will hold inquiries against the director-general of Sindh culture department Manzoor Ahmed and the director of Sindh's directorate of planning and development.

An inquiry will be launched against the officers of Land Utilisation Department of Sindh, whereas, NAB will investigate into corruption allegations against Mir Nadir Magsi and Nawab Sardar Khan Chandio.

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