Fake accounts case: NAB traces man who made 45 foreign trips with Ayyan Ali

Photo: AFP Former MNA Rukhsana Bangash has come under the radar of the National Accountability Bureau as it has decided to interrogate her in the money laundering case. Rukhsana is the ex-political secretary of former president Asif Ali Zardari. NAB has traced the person, who traveled abroad with the fashion model Ayyan Ali. The person accompanied Ali on 45 foreign trips, claimed NAB. This man is Mushtaq. Former political secretary Bangash got Mushtaq appointed to the President House, according to NAB. “Mushtaq was appointed as a protocol officer on Bangash’s letter pad,” said NAB. It also claimed to have received her letter. Related: Former Sindh CM Qaim Ali Shah seeks pre-arrest bail in fake accounts case Meanwhile, the Islamabad High Court has taken up NAB’s appeal against Zardari’s acquittal in two NAB references in 2014. A two-member bench will hear the case on April 18. The accountability court absolved him in the Polo Ground reference on May 28, 2014 and in the Ursus tractor reference on December 12, five years ago. NAB challenged the accountability court’s judgment to acquit Zardari.   Follow SAMAA English on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.