LARKANA:Irrigation employees took out a rally against Chief Engineer Sukkur Barrage Rafiq Ahmed for allegedly committing corruption.
The rally was taken out on the call of Sindh Irrigation Trade Union Muttahida Federation on the Irrigation Complex. It marched through various roads and reached local press club in the leadership of Nasurllah and Abdul Latif. Where participants held a protest demonstration against the Chief Engineer. They alleged that the funds allocated for repair of canals and tributaries had been embezzled.
They demanded a probe into the embezzled funds and action against the chief engineer. They also said that their demands should be met as soon as possible, otherwise, the scope of the protest would be widened across Sindh and its responsibility would lie on the authorities concerned.
The Chief Engineer however denied the embezzlement charge and said that employees were protesting just to gain their personal interests.