CAIRO: The High State Security Prosecution will impose a media gag on investigations into recently resigned Minister of Agriculture Salah Helal over accusations of corruption, a judicial official told Youm7 Monday.
The Minister was arrested Monday in Tahrir Square, per a decision from the Administrative Control Authority, a few minutes after submitting his resignation to the Cabinet.
The official added that the office of the prosecution will issue a statement “soon” over the arrest and the investigation.
Media reports have said that new Cabinet reshuffle will be carried out soon.