Gilgit City [PoGB], July 17 (ANI): Senior officials of the Public Works Department (PWD) in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently lambasted the local administration in a meeting concerning the rampant corruption and shady recruitment processes for government jobs and projects in the PoGB, a local news source from PoGB reported. During a meeting, a senior PWD official said that there are several people in the local administration who have been reported for taking cuts to give government jobs, which has been the main cause of corruption and unemployment. As real talented people in PoGB are not able to afford their cuts.

The official said, "There are some developmental projects in PoGB, but the corrupt officials must understand that the money that is being invested in these does not belong to them. It belongs to the people and the government has invested it to ease the life of the general public.' He further lamented that this money is not being invested to provide luxury to these officials.

"However, the current situation in the PoGB depicts that this money is being controlled by these shady officers." The official added there are some mafias in the government who have been enjoying these projects, but we will show them their real place in the upcoming elections. "There are some mafias in the government who have been enjoying these projects and these grants, we will show them their real place in the coming elections, as this will not be tolerated, that the young an.