LAHORE: Accountability court will hear the case of the Paragon Housing Scandal filed against former railway minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Salman Rafique today.
AC Judge Jawad ul Hassan will conduct the hearing of the case. Earlier on Tuesday, Supreme Court granted both Khawaja brothers bail in the same case and directed them both to submit two bonds worth Rs 3 million each.
Saad Rafique along with his brother Salman Rafique was arrested on 11th December 2018 on the charges of signing an agreement with Paragon City regarding the sale of land worth over Rs393 million.
On 17th April 2019, the involvement of Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Khawaja Salman in the Paragon City was exposed.
Qaiser Amin Butt, the director of the Paragon Housing Society, was also included in the inquiry initiated by the NAB (National Accountability Bureau), and he was also arrested in November last year. Later, he agreed to turn approver against the Khawaja brothers and Zia.
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