ISLAMABAD, Apr 01 (NNI): The Broadsheet Commission Report has revealed the non-cooperation of the bureaucracy and attempts to sabotage the record related to the inquiry.
The commission led by Justice (retd) Azmat Saeed Sheikh has submitted a 100-page report regarding the Broadsheet scandal.
In the report, the commission mentioned that the bureaucracy went all out to trick the commission and hinder its work by concealing the record. The report said the concerned record was got disappeared from many departments and even from another continent as well.
The commission has blamed the bureaucracy for delaying payments to the firm hired for finding assets of political leaders abroad that led to a US$9 million fine.
According to some of the findings compiled by Justice retd Azmat Saeed, conveyed to the prime minister, the bureaucracy tried its best to hide the record and the noncooperation from various ministries and the institutions should have made Mohan Das Gandhi, happy.
The record was found missing not only in Islamabad but at the Pakistani Embassy in the United Kingdom, the report said.
Furthermore, the Broadsheet commission said that a part of the record was found through conversation with the NAB and the commission record statements of 26 witnesses.
The Broadsheet inquiry commission in its report recommended to de-seal Swiss cases record of the former president Asif Ali Zardari.
The committee in its report has unearthed the Swiss cases recorded kept in the record room of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The inquiry commission recommended de-seal the record of the cases.
The record should be reviewed as to what has to be done with it, the Broadsheet committee recommended.
Justice Azmat Saeed also mocked such attempts and wrote: “This non-cooperation of the government institutions would have made Mohandas Gandhi proud.” On Kaveh Moussavi, the report said he was a convicted person who had hurled allegations at some persons. However, the investigation of Moussavi’s allegations was not part of the Commission’s TORs, the report noted.
However, if the government desires it may order an investigation into the said allegations, it added.
Justice Azmat also hinted about those who tried to intimidate him when he was preparing the report.
In a cryptic comment, Jus