Former spymaster Faiz Hameed’s brother Najaf Hameed was arrested after a Rawalpindi court rejected his plea on Monday in a bribery case.

The anti-corruption authorities arrested Najaf Hameed and went to Chakwal as instructed by the court.

It is pertinent to mention that Hameed secured protective bail from the court after he was booked in a bribery case.

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In April 2023, the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) initiated an investigation against Najaf Hameed for assets beyond means and out-of-turn promotion.

The anti-graft body sent a letter to the deputy commissioner of Rawalpindi and the DC of Chakwal, asking them to provide the land ownership records of Najaf Hameed.

On February 13, he was suspended from the post of Naib Tehsildar in Chakwal over alleged misconduct.