Monday, June 8, 2015

Deputy of Former Iranian President Ahmadinejad Arrested

 Former vice-president Hamid Baghaei

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian authorities detained a former vice-president on Monday on undeclared charges, local news agencies reported, months after another deputy to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was sentenced in a graft scandal.

“Former vice-president Hamid Baghaei had a charge sheet issued against him by the judiciary and the prosecutor summoned him today for questioning,” judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei was quoted as saying by the Fars news agency.


Source: Euronews

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