Fighting graft: ‘Accountability for all’ is NAB’s policy

Chairman says bureau perfected procedures to eradicate corruption

NAB has devised a comprehensive National Anti-Corruption Strategy to eradicate corruption across the board by adopting “Accountability for All” policy, said bureau’s chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal.

“Corruption is mother of all evils,” he said adding the premier anti-corruption body was absolutely committed to root out corruption.

National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has perfected its procedures to eradicate corruption with iron hands, Iqbal said.

Today all ranks of NAB officers are absolutely committed to root out corruption in an atmosphere of renewed energy and dynamism, where fight against corruption is being taken as a national duty.



He said that NAB has perfected its procedures to come upto the expectations of the nation in order to eradicate corruption with iron hands.

He said that NAB’s Forensic Science LAB which has facilities of Digital Forensics, Questioned Documents and Fingerprint Analysis is being utilised for inquiries and investigations in order to further improve the quality of investigations in all respect. The timeline of 10 months prescribed for efficient, effective and expeditious disposal of cases from complaint verification-to-inquiry-to-investigation and finally to a reference in the Accountability Court has ordered to be adhered strictly. No leniency is being tolerated in this regard.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 22^nd, 2018.