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NAB chief hands over plot letters to 2,988 affectees

June 10, 2026
National Accountability Bureau Chairman Lieutenant General (retd) Nazir Ahmed addresses an event in this undated photo. — Radio Pakistan/File
National Accountability Bureau Chairman Lieutenant General (retd) Nazir Ahmed addresses an event in this undated photo. — Radio Pakistan/File

LAHORE: In a landmark achievement reflecting the NAB’s commitment to safeguard public interests and provide tangible relief to victims of housing fraud, Chairman NAB Lieutenant General (retd) Nazir Ahmed Butt on Tuesday presided over a grand ceremony for affectees of the State Life Cooperative Housing Society at Lake City Meadows Lahore, where possession letters to 2,988 members were given.

The initiative is the result of sustained efforts undertaken under the supervision of chairman NAB and dedicated facilitation of NAB Lahore to resolve a matter that had remained pending for over two decades.

The chairman NAB, during his address, termed the event a historic example of institutional cooperation and citizen-centric accountability. He stated that the NAB’s foremost priority is the protection of public interests and restoration of the rights of affectees. He emphasized that accountability is not merely about prosecution but also about ensuring practical and lawful solutions for citizens who have suffered financial losses.

He appreciated the efforts of NAB Lahore, provincial departments and all stakeholders whose collective contributions transformed a long-standing dispute into a success story benefiting thousands of families.

Director General Operations NAB Amjad Majeed Aulakh provided an overview of the initiation of the case. He informed the audience that following numerous complaints regarding non-provision of plots and lack of development, the NAB initiated proceedings and pursued various avenues for relief. He explained that the NAB’s interventions and a comprehensive solution were devised.