Ex PHF president Qasim Zia held for alleged fraud

Qasim Zia, former Olympian and ex-president of the Pakistan Hockey Federation, has been arrested in a fraud case.

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Saturday arrested Zia in a Rs80 million fraud case which he allegedly committed being a director of a stock exchange security company.

Zia was arrested in early hours of Saturday from his Lahore residence and produced before an Accountability Court that granted his 10 days remand in the NAB custody.