Baghdad: The Integrity Commission announced that a security force arrested Khalid Ghazai Attiya, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Electricity for Transmission and Distribution Affairs, on Friday morning.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the arrest was part of an ongoing investigation into activities within the Ministry of Electricity. The Integrity Commission has been focusing on ensuring accountability and transparency in governmental operations, particularly in sectors crucial to public infrastructure.

The details surrounding the charges against Khalid Ghazai Attiya have not been disclosed, but the arrest marks a significant step in the commission’s efforts to address concerns about conduct within the ministry. The commission has emphasized its commitment to pursuing any allegations of wrongdoing by public officials, underscoring the importance of maintaining integrity in public service.