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The reports include irregularities to provide security to the police for food to provide security during international matches and a unauthorized appointment of three coaches in the under-16 age group at the High Performance Center in Karachi, with a total salary of Rs 5.4 million.
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and controversies are once again in the headlines, when a new report has revealed crores of corruption. In recent years, between the upheaval in the PCB and its administrative body, Pakistan’s Auditor General (AG) has created even more embarrassment for the top body after reports of financial irregularities. The amount of alleged corruption is in crores, which outlines financial irregularities within the board.
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The reports include irregularities to provide security to the police for food to provide security during international matches and a unauthorized appointment of three coaches in the under-16 age group at the High Performance Center in Karachi, with a total salary of Rs 5.4 million. It has also been asked to allocate ticket contracts without proper competition. According to News18, the report also mentions an additional fee of Rs 38 lakh to the match officials and an irregular appointment of the media director at Rs 9 lakh per month.
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There have been two different presidents in the 2023-24 season of PCB-Zaka Ashraf from June 2023 to January 2024 and Mohsin Naqvi from February 2024 till now. The report focuses directly on Naqvi, which mentions unauthorized payments of Rs 41.7 lakh as utility fees, POL and housing from February to June 2024. Naqvi was also handling the post of Pakistan’s Home Minister and all his benefits came under the purview of the law.
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