Posted 12/31/2023, 4:48:00 AM
Imran Khan Paid Fraction of Estimated Value to Keep Lavish Crown Prince Gifts
- Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi retained Toshakhana gifts from Saudi Crown Prince worth an estimated Rs3.16 billion by paying only Rs180 million
- No institution in Pakistan could properly ascertain value of jewellery gifts; Dubai estimate put actual value at Rs3.16 billion
- To legally retain gifts, Imran and Bushra should have paid Rs1.57 billion instead of Rs90 million
- NAB report found no system in place to check correct value of gifts in Pakistan
- NAB report did not find evidence that officials intentionally undervalued gifts for financial gain