National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Director Syed Mohammad Hasnain Ahmed Shah has said that NAB is vigorously pursuing to curb the menace of corruption from the society and for the first time in the country's history, influential personalities are being nabbed and brought before the laws which would help strengthen the national economy.
He expressed these views while addressing the academic council of Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) and an awareness seminar on "Corruption Free Pakistan" held at the auditorium of Punjab Institute of Neuro Sciences of Lahore General Hospital (LGH) on Thursday.
Principal PGMI/LGH Professor Dr Sardar Mohammad Alfareed Zafar, Executive Director of PINS Professor Khalid Mahmud, MS LGH Dr Mahmud Salah uddin, professors, doctors, nurses and other staff attended the seminar.
On this occasion, national songs were played with regard to Independence Day while Deputy Director NAB Mohammad Sajid highlighted the aims and objectives of national accountability drive.
The Director said that the bureau has so far recovered 326 billions of rupees which have been deposited to the national exchequer as well. He said if anyone points out corruption his name would be kept secret. Principal PGMI/LGH Professor Dr Sardar Alfareed Zafar said everybody stands for self accountability and we can create a corruption-free society.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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