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AGP discloses irregularities of Rs56 bn in defence institutions
ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan has disclosed irregularities in the country’s defence institutions that have caused losses amounting to Rs56 billion while the audit officials have also complained about what they said the ‘excessive consumption of provisions by the jawans of Pakistan Navy’, Geo News reported Friday.
According to a report of Auditor General of Pakistan obtained by Geo News correspondent Arshad Waheed Chaudhry, irregularities causing losses of more than Rs17 billion were committed through violations of rules and regulations.
A loss of Rs5.10 billion was caused to the national exchequer through 97 activities of fraud, theft and misuse of resources while Rs20 million were siphoned off through lack of records.
Courtesy www.geo.tv