PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Anti-Corruption Department has launched an operation following reports of fake bank accounts created for ghost employees at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar, causing a loss of over Rs 4.8 million to the provincial exchequer.
The investigation report revealed that fake accounts were opened to withdraw salaries of ghost employees, resulting in a loss of Rs 4,838,302 to the provincial government.
An FIR was registered against the accused, including Zarghun Shah, Syed Haris Shah and bank employee Ashfaq Nadeem. The anti-corruption department arrested Zarghun Shah while efforts are on to arrest the rest of the accused.