KARACHI: The ongoing investigation into the murder of news anchor Mureed Abbas in Karachi has led to the links to money laundering and smuggling, Geo News reported.
According to the initial investigation shared by SSP Tariq Dharejo, accused Atif Zaman used to work in a tyre company few years back and later involved in smuggling and money laundering of that evidences are present.
The police officer went on to say over 80 people, including media persons, had invested with Atif Zaman.
Deceased news anchor Mureed had invested Rs 70 million with the accused, Atif. Whereas, a total of Rs 1 billion was invested altogether in the business with Atif Zaman.
Meanwhile, police have lodged third case against accused Atif. The case has been registered under clause of possessing illegal weapon.
PTI leaders from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa discussed current political situation in detail at KP CM house
CTD spox conforms that militants were planning major attack in Rawalpindi
PTI founder's wife will not be able to join party’s final call protest due to illness, confirms Gohar Ali Khan
Naqvi only contacted Gohar to convey that protests, sit-ins in federal capital were illegal, says Tarar
ISPR urges Taliban govt to deny use of Afghan soil by terrorists for perpetuating acts of terrorism against Pakistan
Armed clashes between rival tribes take place in densely populated Bagan and Alizai areas of Lower Kurram
