Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz MNA Anjum Aqeel was arrested from the court premises after a special court rejected his bail plea in National Police Foundation Land scam case on Saturday. Talking to media outside the court, PML-N leader Zafar Ali Shah said they accept the decision of the court. He said it was the matter of simple bargain and Police Foundation is defaulter of Rs 310 million to Anjum Aqeel.
Aqeel was arrested from courtroom along with two other accused after his bail plea in the Rs 6 billion National Police Foundation land scam case was rejected. The PML-N lawmaker appeared before the jury where the judge refused to extend his interim bail, rejecting his plea, after which the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials arrested Aqeel from the court premises. The MNA has been given extension in his bail 14 times.