The Pakistan Football Federation has banned 18 officials for life for their involvement in the attack on the PFF headquarters in 2021. Among those who have been banned is Syed Ashfaq Hussain Shah, who was controversially elected president by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2018. Among those facing ban is the name of his cousin Syed Zahir Shah, who was a candidate in the elections to be held in December.
According to a report by ProPakistani.com, the banned individuals are accused of forming parallel associations in violation of Article 70 of the PFF constitution, resulting in serious complications in the administrative structure of the federation. were born
The attack on the PFF headquarters led to its illegal occupation and embezzlement of the organization’s finances, which later led to the suspension of the PFF by international football bodies.
Now the PFF Secretariat has announced to file criminal charges against Syed Ashfaq Hussain Shah, Sardar Naveed Haider and Malik Muhammad Aamir Dogar. The Disciplinary and Ethics Committee of the PFF has also stated that these people stole vehicles and other assets of the organization.