ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (APP):The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed pre-arrest bail plea of Ahmed Ali, accused of Rs 75 million fraud, over withdrawal of bail application.
A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Umar Ata Bamdial, Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah also dismissed the post-arrest bail plea of another accused Fayyaz.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested Ahmed Ali, an employee of a private bank, outside the Supreme Court premises after rejection of his bail.
During hearing of the case Justice Umar Ata Bandial said that this was a case of public interest as Rs 75 million was stolen.
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah directed the FIA to complete the fraud investigation soon. He observed that the crime took place fifteen months ago but the accused had not been charged yet.
The counsel for the accused pleaded that his client wanted to withdraw bail application.
The court accepted his plea and disposed of the case.
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