DUBAI:  (DNA) – Reports regarding arrest of Owais Muzaffar, alias Tappi, were rejected on Monday shortly after TV channels reported that the foster brother of Asif Zardari was taken into custody by the Interpol.

Citing unnamed  sources in Federal Investigation Agency, that the reports regarding Tappi’s arrest were not correct.

Earlier, TV channels reported that the  arrest was made on Pakistan’s request and Tappi was expected to  be transferred to Pakistan soon.

The TV channel reported that the former Sindh Assembly lawmaker  is accused of selling government lands   in violation of laws.