Over Rs8bn irregularities unearthed in Karachi Yellow Line BRT project: report
Key takeaways
- KARACHI: A Chief Minister's Inspection Team report has flagged financial irregularities of more than Rs8 billion in Karachi’s BRT Yellow Line project, terming the matter serious mismanagement.
- “The administrative protocols governing contract management, tax deduction and deposition into the government exchequer, and disciplined execution have repeatedly been violated,” the report said.
- According to the report, the project includes the construction of the new Jam Sadiq Bridge, Depot-I at Dawood Chowrangi and Depot-II at Indus Hospital, Karachi.
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KARACHI: A Chief Minister's Inspection Team report has flagged financial irregularities of more than Rs8 billion in Karachi’s BRT Yellow Line project, terming the matter serious mismanagement.
“The administrative protocols governing contract management, tax deduction and deposition into the government exchequer, and disciplined execution have repeatedly been violated,” the report said.