National Accountability Bureau Chairman Adm (r) Fasih Bokhari has asked authorities concerned to transfer all proceedings pertaining to corruption in Pakistan Railways and pending with FIA to the NAB. According to a press release issued by NAB, Bokhari has ordered an inquiry against the officials of Pakistan Railways who were presumably involved in the mega corruption scandal pertaining to massive misappropriation, embezzlement and misuse of authority. The inquiry has been ordered by the NAB chairman in compliance with an SC order and a high-level team has been tasked to carry out the inquiry. The inquiry so conducted would determine the amount embezzled and the extent of responsibility of the railways officials as well as others.
