Wheat worth over Rs 50mln missing from warehouse in Zhob
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of 4,885 sacks of wheat valued at over Rs 50.3 million. Zafar Ali Achakzai, the food warehouse in-charge, has been arrested for the missing wheat and for allegedly mixing soil into some remaining wheat bags. Authorities also recovered hundreds of empty sacks from the warehouse. The Assistant Director of the Food Department confirmed the findings, and further investigation is ongoing.
According to authorities, the disappearance involves a total of 4,885 sacks of wheat which worth more than Rs 50.3 million.
Zafar Ali Achakzai, the in-charge of the food warehouse, has been arrested in connection with the missing wheat.
Reports indicate that Achakzai was also caught mixing soil into some of the remaining wheat bags, leading to the registration of a case against him.
In addition to the missing wheat, authorities recovered hundreds of empty sacks from the government warehouse during their investigation.
Assistant Director of the Food Department confirmed these findings, further implicating the in-charge in the fraudulent activity, meanwhile, further investigation is underway.
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