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LONDON: London Metropolitan Police said that an investigation is being carried out against Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain on charges of money laundering and provocation to torture, BBC Urdu reported on Thursday.
London Police wrote a written response to BBC Urdu Service, verifying the raids on Altaf Hussains residence and office and also acceded that huge amounts were seized from his home and office.
Investigation has been started but no arrests have been made as yet, police said.
Furthermore, during a reports prepared by BBC show News Night, the police told one of the BBC correspondents that investigation on Imran Farooq murder case were also underway.
Earlier in June, as part of their investigation on the Imran Farooq murder case, Scotland Yard raided Altaf Hussains house in London. The search operation continued for over 55 hours.
Later in July, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police in London had told The Express Tribune that a significant amount of money was seized in the raid from the house of the MQM chief. However, the spokesperson did not disclose whether the politician is being questioned over it. Another spokesperson said that if a money laundering case is established, then it would be treated as a financial case, separate from the murder case of Dr Imran Farooq.
London Police say Altaf Hussain under investigation: Report – The Express Tribune
SADLY BHAI WILL COME OUT FREEE & SAVE by playing a "LAST RESORT AGAINST TALIBAN" card!
BBC 2′s Documentary Against Altaf Hussain/MQM
London Police wrote a written response to BBC Urdu Service, verifying the raids on Altaf Hussains residence and office and also acceded that huge amounts were seized from his home and office.
Investigation has been started but no arrests have been made as yet, police said.
Furthermore, during a reports prepared by BBC show News Night, the police told one of the BBC correspondents that investigation on Imran Farooq murder case were also underway.
Earlier in June, as part of their investigation on the Imran Farooq murder case, Scotland Yard raided Altaf Hussains house in London. The search operation continued for over 55 hours.
Later in July, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police in London had told The Express Tribune that a significant amount of money was seized in the raid from the house of the MQM chief. However, the spokesperson did not disclose whether the politician is being questioned over it. Another spokesperson said that if a money laundering case is established, then it would be treated as a financial case, separate from the murder case of Dr Imran Farooq.
London Police say Altaf Hussain under investigation: Report – The Express Tribune
SADLY BHAI WILL COME OUT FREEE & SAVE by playing a "LAST RESORT AGAINST TALIBAN" card!
BBC 2′s Documentary Against Altaf Hussain/MQM