NAB Rawalpindi recovered Rs94b in 2019.

Byline: NOKHAIZ SAHI

ISLAMABAD -- The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi recovered Rs94 billion and filed 32 corruption references in different courts in 2019. According to details, the regional bureau authoriszed 162 inquiries and 39 investigations in last one year. NAB also recovered Rs13 billion, arrested 39 accused persons, placed the names of 41 accused on Exit Control List, filed six corruption references and authorised 21 inquiries and 12 investigations in fake bank accounts scam. The bureau filed six corruption references in the Islamabad accountability courts against ex-president Asif Ali Zardari, Faryal Talpur, Abdul Ghani Majeed, Younus Kadwai, Hussain Lawai and others which are under trial as per law.

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