ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Rawalpindi Director-General Irfan Naeem Mangi distributed a sum of Rs138.04 million among 4200 affectees of Askaria Town today.
Addressing the ceremony Director-General NAB reiterated that NAB will continue to pursue the corrupt element for cleaning society from the corrupt element under the leadership of chairman NAB Justice ® Javed Iqbal so that the motherland could achieve the dream of corruption free Pakistan.
He said that NAB strongly believes in the zero tolerance policy against corruption NAB hopes that the joint efforts of all stakeholders can collaborate to check corruption and corrupt practices before happening with the help of all stake holders.
It is necessary to mention here that the management of Askaria Town obtained Rs490.585 million illegally from the general public without obtaining permission from RDA to advertise the scheme and sold files/plots. The management of Askaria Town did not obtain NOC from RDA for detailed layout plan. The management of the society submitted an application for Plea Bargain to Investigation Officer AsadUllah Makhdoom against the claims pending at NAB Rawalpindi and in this regard, total Plea Bargain of Rs490.585 million was accepted. The looted wealth is being returned by NAB Rawalpindi in phases and today NAB Rawalpindi distributed a sum of Rs138.04 million among 4200 affectees.
