ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman, Justice Javed Iqbal, has directed NAB Rawalpindi to conduct transparent, merit based and indiscriminate probe of Rawalpindi Ring Road project in which billion of rupee corruption, irregularities and illegal land acquisition has been reported.
According to an official handout issued here by NAB media director, Nawazish Asim Ali, on Monday that NAB chairman has taken notice of scam and directed to director general NAB Rawalpindi to cover all aspects of the project in the probe to fix responsibility against all those who were allegedly involved in corruption and corrupt practices and culprits be brought to justice as per law.
The handout added NAB’s faith is corruption free Pakistan and its strictly adhered to the accountability of all.
It further said that the bureau has concrete evidence of billion of rupees money laundering, fake bank accounts, assets beyond means, looting national exchequer by abuse of authority, and looting billion of rupees in illegal and fake housing societies cases.
NAB has recovered record Rs. 490 billion directly or indirectly from corrupt elements in the last three years. While the bureau had recovered whopping Rs. 790 billion since its inception.
NAB has no affiliation with any political party, group or individual, but state of Pakistan. NAB is determined to take the cases of those who looted billion of rupees of this nation to logical conclusion as per law.