NAB Recovers Rs. 21.85 Billion Worth of Railways Land

The National Accountability Bureau in Islamabad/Rawalpindi has reclaimed 1,844 kanals of financially significant railway land situated in Jhelum district, with an estimated market worth of Rs 21.85 billion. The land is spread across revenue estates in Tehsil Jhelum and Tehsil Dina. This recovery signifies a major stride towards preserving government properties, curbing unauthorized encroachments, and ensuring national resources remain under legal jurisdiction for public utility.

The operation was executed in line with the NAB Chairman's Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed directives. NAB's Director General, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, coordinated the identification, protection and recovery of government assets from illicit occupation. NAB highlighted that the recovery of this substantial land value of Rs 21.85 billion underscores its ongoing dedication to safeguarding national assets, fostering transparency and shielding public properties.

The bureau re-emphasized its pledge to protect public resources for the nation's benefit, reinforcing accountability mechanisms and persisting in tackling unauthorized intrusions. The incident of NAB Recovering Rs. 21.85 Billion Worth of Railways Land was initially reported by ProPakistani.