Former NAB Director Arrested After Court Cancels B...

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• 50/2026.* The court cancelled bail in case registered at FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad.
• 50/2026:* The case was registered on *23.09.2026 at FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad (S.No.
• Sources in FIA said the FIR was registered by Assistant Director FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad Shahid Ilyas, who is the enquiry officer.

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ISLAMABAD : In a major development, Special Judge Central Anti-Corruption Islamabad Humayun Dilawar has rejected the pre-arrest bail of former Additional Director NAB Zia Ullah Khan Toru, after which he was taken into custody from the courtroom in *FIR No. 50/2026.*

The court cancelled bail in case registered at FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad. Following the order, FIA arrested the accused.

*The Case – According to FIR No. 50/2026:*

The case was registered on *23.09.2026 at FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad (S.No. 0015764)* on complaint of State through DG HRM NAB HQs under Sections 420, 468, 471, 409, 168, 109 PPC read with Section 5(2) 47 Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947.

According to the FIR, consequent upon Enquiry No. RE-133/2025, it transpired that Zia Ullah Khan, being public servant/employee of NAB, allegedly misused his official position, acted fraudulently and remained involved in multiple private business activities for illegal gains.

Sources in FIA said the FIR was registered by Assistant Director FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Islamabad Shahid Ilyas, who is the enquiry officer.

*Key Allegations in FIR – As Per Official Record:*

*1. Establishment of Private Mining Companies With Foreign Partners:*
According to FIR, accused unlawfully established Universal Mining (Private) Limited in 2012 with Chinese nationals Fei Zhao, Yinqi Deng & Yong Jian Tang.