Major Ayub dismissed in copper stealing scam

The dismissed officer has also been ordered to deposit his share of the embezzled amount in the government treasury.It is pertinent to mention that Major Ayub was arrested in copper stealing scam. A train with copper wire was sent from Khanewal to Lahore where the wire was to be stored at Mughalpura Workshop. However, the train was sent to Kharian where the copper wire worth millions of rupees was stolen.The Army said that Major Ayub was arrested for his involvement in the scam and a complete investigation was conducted.Five other people, including a Pakistan Railways officer, were also arrested.