PPP seeks BRT probe, files complaint in NAB
K-P govt dismisses move as an attempt to divert attentionPESHAWAR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Thursday filed a complaint before the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Rawalpindi seeking a probe of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Peshawar. The party has accused the then K-P government of nepotism, favouritism and bias in the project. K-P CM criticises PIT for making Peshawar BRT report publicReacting to the move, K-P Information Minister Shaukat Yousafzui reminded the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led party of its performance in Sindh. Yousafzai insisted that the BRT project was “one of the most transparent projects”. He said the government will act if any corruption was proved.”We will encourage probe into corruption allegations,” he added.
Source: The Express Tribune April 11, 2019 10:52 UTC
