QUETTA:National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Balochistan has filed a reference against officials of BandR department and contractors for embezzling millions of rupee earmarked for the construction of a football stadium in Zhob district of Balochistan.
Reference was filed against former Executive Engineer, BandR department, government of Balochistan including Abdullah Mandokhail, Imran Akbar, Sajjad Haider, contractors Nawab Khan, Mohammad Zahid and Mohammad Qasim for causing huge loss to the national exchequer.
It was revealed during the investigation carried out by NAB Balochistan that former BandR official Abdullah Mandokhail through a fake advertisement awarded contracts to his own people.
It was further observed that despite release of complete amount, the project was incomplete.
In addition the accused had initiated construction work of the Cricket Stadium and multipurpose hall without seeking approval of the competent authority.
Consequently, a reference was filed in the accountability court against him and five others for embezzlement of public fund and causing loss to the national kitty.