{"id":18922,"date":"2023-08-24T12:23:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T07:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/?p=18922"},"modified":"2023-08-24T12:23:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T07:23:33","slug":"cda-faces-fia-probe-over-duplicate-payments-to-landowners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/cda-faces-fia-probe-over-duplicate-payments-to-landowners\/","title":{"rendered":"CDA Faces FIA Probe Over Duplicate Payments to Landowners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has initiated an investigation into allegations of massive, forged payments made by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to landowners of sectors I-17 and H-16.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations stem from reports of duplicate payments exceeding 500 million rupees to affected individuals in these sectors.<\/p>\n<p>According to credible sources within the CDA, the FIA has formally requested the complete payment record from the authority in light of suspicions regarding these payments.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/fia-books-6-cda-officers-for-assisting-land-encroachment-in-e-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a\"><style> .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a:active, .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .ubbf7faf7623dd2194e6652b303e1ee0a:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">FIA Books 6 CDA Officers for Assisting Land Encroachment in E-11<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The affected individuals are those whose lands were acquired by the CDA and were entitled to receive land compensation.<\/p>\n<p>The scandal came to light in February when it was alleged that the CDA&#8217;s finance wing had made duplicate payments to numerous landowners, primarily during the years 2019-2021.<\/p>\n<p>Afnan Alam, a Member of the CDA Board responsible for Estate matters, swiftly took note of the issue, initiating a thorough investigation and audit.<\/p>\n<p>Concurrently, the FIA also launched its investigation into the reported scam after media reports brought attention to the alleged irregularities.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Mr. Alam emphasized that the CDA had internally highlighted these potential massive irregularities.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/fia-investigates-alleged-irregularities-in-cdas-allocation-of-addiional-storeys-to-a-building-in-g-9\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d\"><style> .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d:active, .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u8fa4136e4226ba5eee1394690a346c9d:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">FIA Investigates Alleged Irregularities in CDA's Allocation of Addiional Storeys to a Building in G-9<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The land in sectors I-17 and H-16 had been acquired by the CDA in 2008-09 for Rs840,000 per kanal.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, the CDA officials confirmed that around 65% of payments have been disbursed for the land acquired over a decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>However, discrepancies were observed in many cases where multiple payments were made to certain landowners, resulting in significant financial losses for the national treasury.<\/p>\n<p>An official from the CDA&#8217;s finance wing corroborated the issue of double payments, acknowledging the involvement of corrupt officials within the authority.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the potential participation of private individuals, including bank officials, has not been ruled out.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; margin-top:0em; margin-bottom:1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/fia-files-charges-against-cda-officers-over-garbage-collection-contract-irregularities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"dofollow\" class=\"u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520\"><style> .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520 { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#2C3E50; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #F1C40F!important; text-decoration:none; } .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520:active, .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520 { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520 .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#F1C40F; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520 .postTitle { color:#eaeaea; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .u5fc844a6f6255ee627261eae73cb2520:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } <\/style><div style=\"padding-left:1em; padding-right:1em;\"><span class=\"ctaText\">ALSO READ<\/span>&nbsp; <span class=\"postTitle\">FIA Files Charges Against CDA Officers Over Garbage Collection Contract Irregularities<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In a letter dated February, the Member of CDA&#8217;s Board for Estate Affairs urged the finance wing to promptly investigate the reported surge of complaints regarding payments, particularly in sectors H-16 and I-17.<\/p>\n<p>The letter requested a comprehensive audit and inspection of payments to ensure adherence to established regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The finance wing conducted an audit of the payments and identified instances of duplicate payments in numerous cases.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: DAWN<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has initiated an investigation into allegations of massive, forged payments made by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to landowners of sectors I-17 and H-16. The allegations stem from reports of duplicate payments exceeding 500 million rupees to affected individuals in these sectors. According to credible sources within the CDA, the FIA has formally requested the complete payment record from the authority in light of\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/FIA-Books-Corrupts-1.jpg",1000,560,false],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/FIA-Books-Corrupts-1.jpg",1000,560,false],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/FIA-Books-Corrupts-1.jpg",1000,560,false]},"author_name":"Firas Qureshi","categories_name":["News"],"title_text":"CDA Faces FIA Probe Over Duplicate Payments to Landowners","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=5&exclude=18922","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/proproperty\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}