Elimination of corruption, a national responsibility: NAB

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Javed Iqbal Thursday said NAB firmly believed in eliminating corruption as its national responsibility.

While chairing a meeting, he said the eliminating corruption was the voice of the nation, said a press release issued here.

NAB officers are performing their duties with best of their abilities in accordance with law.

The meeting authorized complaint verification against Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique, Officers of Sukkur Division Railways and others in installing modern computer based interlocking system from Rohri to Tando Adam railway track.

The minister and others have been accused in corrupt practices in procurement of generator and other equipments etc.

The meeting ordered complaint verification against Nawab Wasan MNA and others for allegedly having assets beyond known sources of income.

The meeting authorized complaint verification against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa law minister Imtiaz Shahid Qureshi, MPA Ziaullah Bangash, MPA Amjad Afridi and District Education office, Kohat to probe their involvement in 111 illegal appointments in District Education office Kohat and taking gratification and having assets beyond known sources of income.