Bulk of NAB recoveries in form of assets, land

Bulk of NAB recoveries in form of assets, land

Anti-graft body claims to have retrieved Rs9tr since 2023; instead of clipping its wings, changes to NAB law expanded scope of its work, says chairman.

NAB Claims Rs. 9 Trillion Recoveries in 2 Years from Pakistanis

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has announced that it recovered almost Rs9 trillion in the past two years. Most of this amount is not cash but land and property that was taken back from illegal possession. These recoveries increased after NAB’s legal powers were revised in 2022. According to officials, NAB had recovered a total of $3.15 billion from 1999 up to early 2023. But after March 2023, the total jumped to $29.99 billion. Only a …