Times of Islamabad

Rs 900 billion NAB cases under NAB trial courts: Report

Rs 900 billion NAB cases under NAB trial courts: Report

ISLAMABAD – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has received 54,344complaints and apprehended 561 suspects, besides depositing Rs 3,919.011million recovered from the corrupt in the national kitty during last 13months.

According to NAB data for 13 months, the Bureau had approved conductingverification of 2,125, inquiries of 1,059 complaints and investigations of302 complaints, besides filing 590 references in various accountabilitycourts, which were at different stages of hearing right now.

NAB’s ratio of punishment remained 70.8 percent during 2018, which was farbetter than all institutes working to eradicate corruption, the datarevealed.

Right now 1,280 references involving Rs 900 billion corruption are beingheard by various accountability courts.

Last year, NAB recovered over Rs 01 billion from different housingsocieties and returned to the affectees.