ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday accorded approvalof filing three corruption references against various personalitiesincluding former Vice Chancellor Punjab Univeristy, Dr Mujahid Kamran forinflicting losses to national exchequer.
The Executive Board Meeting (EBM) of anti graft watchdog, chaired byJustice Javed Iqbal also okayed conducting six investigations againstvarious persons on the allegations of inflicting million of rupees lossesto national exchequer, a press release said.
The EBM accorded approval of filing three corruption reference againstTariq Qazi, Chief Executive Officer NTDC and others on the allegations ofillegally investing Rs 200 million in Trust Investment Bank andconsequently inflicting Rs 165.86 million losses to the national exchequer.
EBM accorded approval of filing another reference against Javed Pervaiz,former Chief Executive Officer, Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO)and others for investing Rs120 million in Trust Investment Bank thusinflicted Rs 120 million losses to national kitty.
The EBM okayed filing another reference against Dr Mujahid Kamran, formerVice Chancellor, Punjab University and others for illegally recruiting 454persons in contrary to rules and regulations and giving scholarships tofavourites which caused heavy losses to national exchequer.
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The EBM also accorded approval to conduct six investigations againstofficers of foreign, Interior ministries, former prime minister, formerminister for petroleum and natural resources and relevant Secretary,management of Sui Southern Gas company, Interstate Gas System, messersEllen G Terminal Pakistan Limited and others, Jam Khan Shoro , formerminister for local bodies, officers of revenue department, Sindh andothers, officers of Balochistan Enegrated Water Resource Management andDevelopment Project, Revenue Department , Tehsil Fort Abad.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman NAB, Prosecutor GeneralAccountability, DG Operations and other senior officers.
