PML MNA arrested on corruption charges

LAHORE, DEC 27 /DNA/  – The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) of Punjab Tuesday arrested Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member National Assembly Chauhdry Mohammad Ashraf for illegally occupying state land.

In a statement today, the ACE said that Ashraf is a PML-N lawmaker elected from NA-148.

Ashraf faces accusations of encroaching on state-owned land by forging the land documents and records in connivance with the revenue officer (Patwari).

The anti-corruption department has registered a case against the lawmaker.

Sources revealed that Ashraf fraudulently faked ownership of state-owned land of over 150 canals in Chak no 6-R/90.=DNA

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