RAWALPINDI: Major Ayub has been arrested in boggy theft scandal and investigation have been started against him.
As
per media report Military Intelligence (MI) investigated the matter
after the report of involvement of Major Ayub in Railway boggy stealing
scandal came to light . Maj Ayub was arrested after more investigations
were made.
MI was assigned to investigate the matter in pursuance of directives issued by General Head Quarters (GHQ).
The
statement issued by ISPR has also confirmed the reports regarding
arrest of Maj Ayub saying investigations against the major are underway
and stern action will be initiated against him if the charges prove
against him.
Meanwhile drop scene of stolen railway boggy from
Lahore Railway Station has occurred and railway police has recovered Rs
1800000 which were obtained by accused persons out of sale of copper.
Letter has also been written to the concerned authorities in connection
with arrest of officer of intelligence agency.
On August, 4
copper valuing Rs 240000 was loaded in boggy of freight train at
Raiwind and it was to be transported to store located at Mughal Pura
Lahore. This boggy was stolen from Lahore Railway station on August, 12
and it reached Kharian on August, 15.
Railway police registered
case on September, 6 after the reports made way in media. Boggy was
recovered from Kharian on September, 7. Railway police took into its
custody, station master of Kharian Muhammad Zaman and goods booking
clerk Muhammad Ramzan. The other 3 accused persons were also arrested
being pointed out by station master and booking clerk of Kharian
station. Some quantity of copper and money has also been recovered from
them.
IG Railway told that Rs 600000 were in the possession of
co-accused officer of intelligence agency and this amount has yet to be
recovered. Online
