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Senate Panel Orders CDA Records in Probe of Suspect Plot and Farmhouse Transfers

The committee pressed for full files and a rapid report, highlighting a jurisdiction dispute between FIA and NAB after public claims that investigators are corrupt.

Overview

  • Lawmakers examined missing CDA files, including a plot in Sector I-10/4, and questioned a case where a single plot was transferred five times.
  • CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa said land records have been scanned with the Punjab Land Revenue Authority and pledged compliance with court rulings.
  • The authority said corruption cases involving its officials are being sent to the FIA, while senators raised concerns about referring sub judice matters.
  • PPP Senator Palwasha Khan labeled the FIA and the NCCIA as corrupt and urged that illegal allotment cases be moved to the NAB.
  • PTA reported that an offensive video targeting the Sindhi community was removed by the uploader and that 12 URLs were blocked, as the FBR said customs transfers in Balochistan relied on intelligence amid limited documentary evidence.