Audit Reveals Over Rs. 3.58 Billion in Financial Irregularities in KP - ProPakistani

An audit of various departments under the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has uncovered financial irregularities and suspicious expenditures exceeding Rs. 3.58 billion.

The audit report identified more than Rs. 1.205 billion worth of contracts approved through questionable and non-transparent procedures, over Rs. 908.1 million in excess payments for development and construction projects, and more than Rs. 600 million in unauthorized expenditures.

It also found financial losses exceeding Rs. 378.5 million due to the failure to take action against contractors despite violations of contractual agreements.

The audit covered the first phase of the compliance audit for fiscal year 2024-25. Of the 28 Principal Accounting Officers (PAOs) selected for scrutiny, 14 administrative departments were audited.

According to the report, Rs. 117.09 million was recovered between January and December 2025. Audit officials also confirmed the recovery.

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