Riyaz reinstated, cleared by Parliament

4 days ago

Deputy Commissioner of Customs Mahmood Riyaz, who was dismissed last month in connection with a major cigarette smuggling case, has been reinstated following a recommendation by the Parliament’s Security Services Committee (241 Committee). The decision was confirmed by Presidential Office Spokesperson Heena Waleed, who stated on X on Saturday evening that President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu had restored Riyaz’s position after the