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Corruption Is Biggest Hurdle In Country’s Development: Chairman NAB

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Javed (Retd) Iqbal Thursday said the bureau’s anti-corruption strategy had proved very successful.

Chairing fortnightly meeting to review NAB performance, he said NAB had prescribed timelines for efficient, effective and expeditious disposal of case from complaint verification-to-inquiry-to investigation and finally to a reference in accountability court, said a press release issued here.

He said the anti-graft body had recovered Rs328 billion from corrupt and deposited in national exchequer.

The operational methodology of NAB for processing of all corruption cases from complaint verification, inquiry and investigation was also reviewed.

The NAB’s investigation officers were directed to follow code of conduct and ensure zero tolerance policy.