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NADRA responds to the allegations levelled by PTI

NADRA responds to the allegations levelled by PTI

ISLAMABAD – Director General National Database and Registration AuthorityZulfiqar Ali has rejected all allegations regarding data leaks as baseless.

He was addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Tuesday afternoon inresponse to allegations leveled by an ex-employee of NADRA regardingsharing of data.

The DG NADRA said the allegation of sharing data of voters to irrelevantpersons is totally unfounded.

He said an internal e-mail of a year ago has been cited for levelingallegation, which has nothing to do with data.

Zulfiqar Ali said the Supreme Court appreciated NADRA for its input in dualnationality case, and the allegation of misleading the court in this regardis completely baseless. He said NADRA has also submitted detailed report ofits employees having dual nationality.

The DG said NADRA is an autonomous body whose audit is conducted regularlyby Accountant General of Pakistan Revenue every year. He said hiring orfiring in NADRA is done after a due process. He made it clear that NADRAhas developed a very strong internal system and it is impossible for anyindividual, working in the organization, to share data.