PESHAWAR: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has arrested close associate of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman.

According to details, NAB has arrested DFO Musa Khan in assets beyond means inquiry and presented him before Accountability Court Peshawar.

He was presented in an accountability court the same day. Khan was arrested in Peshawar on charges of owning more assets than his income can justify.

Khan is a former DFO and his eldest son Tariq Baloch is Fazl's personal secretary.

Earlier, National Accountability Bureau (NAB) also summoned JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman in investigation pertaining to acquiring assets beyond means on October 1.

Sources said that the team of anti-graft watchdog would seek information from Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman regarding his assets in next week hearing.-