Summary A major land scam was exposed by Dunya News earlier this month
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Government’s committee has briefed Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif over progress in probe of a massive land scam exposed recently by Dunya News.
Sources privy to the government have reported that the committee informed the Chief Minister that Advocate General of Punjab, Secretary of Law among other officials would file recommendations in context of legal proceedings.
CM Shehbaz was told that all relevant documents were being gathered while record was summoned from authorities of different districts as well.
A major land scam was exposed by Dunya News earlier this month that involved grabbing of lacs of canals of land across the province using forged documents and orders of courts.
The Chief Minister had ordered a committee to probe the issue while Chief Justice (CJ) of Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned a report from sessions judge.
Director General (DG) of anti-corruption department recorded statements of the affectees and assured them of support and help in the issue.
