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PAC directs FIA to probe corruption in ministries 

March 2, 2023 04:50 PM


The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to inquire into corruption of billions of rupees in 35 ministries, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday.

The FIA has already begun investigation into corruption in six ministries, while the Authority has sought more briefing before launching probe in the remaining 29 ministries.   It has asked the PAC and ministries as to on which points they want investigation to be done. 

Reporter: Tayyab Saif



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