A Chief Minister’s Inspection Team report has flagged financial irregularities of more than Rs8 billion in Karachi’s BRT Yellow Line project, terming the matter serious mismanagement.
“The administrative protocols governing contract management, tax deduction and deposition into the government exchequer, and disciplined execution have repeatedly been violated,” the report said. The inquiry was ordered into financial mismanagement in the Karachi Mobility Project (KMP) for the Yellow Line BRT — designed to connect Quaidabad’s Dawood Chowrangi with Numaish — being implemented with financial assistance from the World Bank.
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According to the report, the project includes the construction of the new Jam Sadiq Bridge, Depot-I at Dawood Chowrangi and Depot-II at Indus Hospital, Karachi.
