MNA Ikhtiar Baig on Thursday informed the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue that FBR has recovered more than Rs. 80 million from the accounts of the Kababjees restaurant without giving any chance of hearing in different forums.
The business community is pressing me for this harassment by the FBR, Baig added.
Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Langrial assured the committee that he will inquire into the matter of recovering more than Rs. 80 million from Kababjees restaurant in Karachi.
Member of the committee Mirza Ikhtiar Baig raised the matter before the finance committee, which was chaired by Nafeesa Shah.
The committee chairman did not have knowledge of this particular case. The chairman assured to update the committee after inquiring about the matter from the relevant field office of FBR.
ProPakistani has reached out to Kababjees for a comment which will be added accordingly.