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Thieves reign in Railways: 83 crore 72 lakh worth of goods stolen in one year

During one year, theft and loss of valuables worth 837.2 million 60 thousand of Pak Railways has been revealed. According to the audit report on Pakistan Railways for the fiscal year 2020-21, during one year, valuable goods and items worth Rs 83 crore 72 lakh 60 thousand were stolen or lost.

The audit report recommends recording and recovering the loss in the department’s financial statement. The report further states that the matter was raised with the railway management. The officials said that the matter is under investigation, DAC cannot be told in this regard.

The report has recommended that the loss and theft of items is due to the incompetence of the administration. Furthermore, after conducting an investigation, the perpetrators of negligence have been determined.

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