Pakistan

Misuse of power: NAB processing complaint against Sindh LG minister

Jam Khan Shoro is accused of building a CNG station on state land, running illegal TV cable network in Hyderabad

Sanovia Chaudhry
October 16, 2017
Misuse of power: NAB processing complaint against Sindh LG minister
NAB letter. Photo: Geo News

KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is processing a complaint against Sindh Local Government Minister Jam Khan Shoro, it emerged on Monday.

A letter, dated September 15, by the bureau's Karachi office to theSindh land utilization department requested "departmental comments/report along with supporting documents/annexure" with regards to the complaint being processed against the provincial minister.

Shoro is accused of establishing a gas station on state land and operating an illegal TV cable network in Hyderabad, his hometown, along with his brother, Kashif Shoro.

Kashif is the chairman of the Qasimabad Municipal Committee of Hyderabad.

The NAB letter states that the CNG station was built by Shoro on public land near Kotri Barrage in Hyderabad. Theland had been reserved for a water headworks, it states further.


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