Imran helicopter use: NAB summons former KP administration secretary
PESHAWAR: The National Accountability Burea (NAB) on Wednesday summoned FATA’s former secretary of administration Hassan Muhammad Yousufzai currently for a examine into Imran Khan’s use of supervision helicopters.
Yousufzai, who is currently portion as FATA’s law and sequence secretary, will record his matter after today, according to sources in NAB.
He had been portion as a secretary of administration when Imran had allegedly used a supervision helicopters for personal trips.
The Civil Aviation Authority and Administration Department had formerly submitted their annals to a bureau.
On Mar 8, sources had sensitive Geo News that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) wing of NAB had performed sum of Imran’s use of supervision helicopters from a provincial administration dialect and a squeeze agreement for a helicopters.
The inquiry
The NAB Chairman Justice (retired) Javed Iqbal on Feb 2 had destined a bureau’s KP executive ubiquitous (DG) to control an exploration into Imran’s reported use of a KP arch minister’s central helicopters.
On Jan 29, Geo News had reported that a KP supervision spent millions of rupees on Imran’s use of a provincial government’s helicopters.
Documents performed by Geo News from a KP administration dialect showed that a PTI chairperson used a KP government’s helicopters giveaway of assign for a sum of 74 hours to transport approximately 18,000 kilometres.
The provincial supervision available in a books a sum responsibility of Rs2.1 million during approximately Rs28,865 per hour for Khan’s 40 trips on a dual helicopters — an Mi-17 and an Ecureuil.
Similar trips regulating a private helicopter would have cost a PTI chairperson tens of millions of rupees, according to estimates.
Khan used a Mi-17 for 21 hours 50 mins on 12 trips amounting to a available responsibility of Rs1,270,307.
Similarly, he used a Ecureuil helicopter 28 times for a sum of 52 hours and 5 minutes, amounting to a available responsibility of Rs836,875.
Combined, Khan used both helicopters for a sum of 73 hours and 55 minutes, ensuing in an responsibility of Rs2,107,181 available by a provincial government.
The PTI chief, whose celebration governs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, used a helicopters to fly to and from Bani Gala, Islamabad, Mardan, Peshawar, Abbottabad, Haripur, Swat and Nathiagali, Kohat, Batagram, and Chakdara, among other places.
In a documents, a administration dialect mentioned a purpose of a flights as “official use and obligatory inlet of work”.