The announcement came after two weeks of mounting pressure and popular protests calling for Muscat to quit for his handling of the probe into Caruana Galizia's car bomb killing.
The investigation into Caruana Galizia's death has rocked the island's government. There is pressure on Prime Minister Joseph Muscat to resign over the issue.
PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif condemned the arrest, saying that NAB was being used for political victimisation.
In July 2018, Sharif was sentenced to 10 years in prison in another case of corruption related to a four-storey luxury property in London while his daughter was given seven years.
Rahul Gandhi had earlier alleged that name of the son of CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan surfaced in the Panama Papers, but no action was taken.
The availability of open data makes it easier for hackers, nation-states or rival companies to steal sensitive information. A significant amount of the data left open was from payroll and tax return files, which accounted for 700,000 and 60,000 files respectively, Digital Shadows said.
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