KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Karachi is reported to have recovered 435 acres of valuable government land, estimated to be worth Rs2.61 billion, during an ongoing inquiry against Sajid Haroon, Fawad Anwar and others.
The individuals named in the inquiry are owners of M/s Dhabeji Salt Works (Pvt.) Ltd. and M/s Aqua Food (Pvt.) Ltd., located in the Dhabeji area of Thatta district.
According to a spokesperson for NAB Karachi, the inquiry involves allegations that the lease of 435 acres of government land was illegally extended on the basis of forged documents.
Following intervention by NAB Karachi and correspondence with the relevant revenue authorities, the Secretary of the Land Utilization Department, Government of Sindh, cancelled the allegedly illegal lease through an order issued on Aug. 20, 2026.
With the cancellation of the lease, the land has been reclaimed by the Sindh government.
The property has now been declared free from all legal encumbrances and other obstacles, according to the spokesperson.
Meanwhile, NAB Karachi has reiterated its commitment to protecting national and public assets and continuing the process of accountability in accordance with the law.
