Corruption of billions of rupees revealed in PSL season one and two

Special audit reports of Pakistan Super League (PSL) season one and two have revealed corruption worth billions of rupees.

According to details, a meeting of the Public Accounts Committee was held under the chairmanship of PML-N Chairman Public Accounts Committee Rana Tanveer Hussain in which various issues of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and PSL were reviewed. A special audit report of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 1 and 2 was presented in the meeting of Public Accounts Committee which revealed financial irregularities amounting to Rs 2.77 billion.

According to the audit report of private TV Geo News, the franchises of 3 teams in PSL, Islamabad United, Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta were auctioned at a low price, which caused a loss of  1.1 million to the PCB annually. At the meeting, PC Chairman Ehsan Mani also said that he is not personally interested in the audit report but he presides over it. He does not interfere in every matter of the institution. , PPR rules do not apply to PCB.

Public Accounts Committee Chairman Rana Tanveer Hussain while expressing anger over the response of PCB Chairman Ehsan Mani said that you are responsible for the organization, do not talk irresponsibly, by calling the Secretary IPC Cricket Board Explain how the system works.

Rana Tanveer Hussain further said that the chairman is the head of the PCB, every penny has to be accounted for, why the special audit report of the Pakistan Cricket Board did not come. The IPC secretary told the committee that at that time the PAPRA rules were not applicable to the auction of teams, the audit department did not give us the working paper, the PCB says that we do not take a penny from the government.

Committee member Iqbal Mohammad Ali said that PCB has given report of PSL 1 and 2 but has not given special report yet, audit of PSL 3 and 4 is yet to be done, I wrote a letter to PCB that Gambling in PSL 5, which has been acknowledged by the PCB, PSL franchises have also filed a case against the PCB in the High Court.