Public officials accused of unlawful transaction

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Public officials accused of unlawful transaction

Two government officials in Abbottabad have been accused of misusing their authority to withdraw Rs0.57 million from the bank account of an orphanage being run by a local NGO. The suspects allegedly influenced the local bank authorities to become signatories of the NGO's bank account and withdrew the amount. According to sources, the bank manager confirmed the transaction and admitted that the local administration had pressured them into doing i…