The Punjab Anti-Corruption Department has approved probe against 37 politicians including PML-N leaders Rana Sanaullah, Khawaja Asif, Rana Mashhood and Rana Mubashir. Among the politicians against whom the probe has been approved are several sitting members of National Assembly and members. According to private news channel Geo, the registration of cases was approved in a meeting chaired by DG Anti-Corruption Punjab Gohar Nafees.
The politicians against whom the probe was approved include Sheikh Rohail Asghar, Sohail Shaukat Butt, Ghazali Saleem Butt, Malik Mohammad Afzal Hinjra, Malik Mohammad Ajmal Hinjra, Mian Riaz, Ibadullah Khan, Rana Mohammad Azeem, Ashraf Abbas Dogar, Riaz. According to the DG Anti-Corruption, some members of the Assembly are accused of occupying government lands and some of them are accused of damaging the public exchequer in various projects.