ISLAMABAD, October 4: Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal, Chairman NAB while addressing NAB officers at NAB Headquarters has said that eradication of corruption is not only our national duty but is top most priority of NAB.
NAB has devised proactive National Anti-Corruption Strategy to root out corruption from the country with iron hands.
He said that NAB has geared up to nab corrupt, proclaimed offenders and absconders. NAB officers to redouble their efforts to eradicate corruption by adopting “Accountability for All” Policy across the board. He said that NAB’s main focus is on mega corruption cases, cases of cheating public, housing societies/cooperative societies, fraudulent financial companies, bank frauds, willful bank loan defaults, misuse of authority, money laundering and embezzlement of state funds etc. Since NAB’s inception, one of NAB’s major achievements has been the recovery of around Rs. 297/- billion of ill-gotten money which was deposited in the national exchequer which is a remarkable achievement of NAB. NAB’s operational methodology comprises of complaint verification, inquiry and investigation. He said that NAB has established its first state of the Art Forensic Science LAB (FSL) in NAB Rawalpindi which has facilities of Digital Forensics, Questioned Documents and Fingerprint Analysis. -DNA
