KP audit report: Samar Bilour flags Rs72bn unverified spend

In Peshawar, the governor’s adviser said the KP audit report for 2024-25 also flagged misclassified development outlays, a Public Account shortfall and incomplete loan ledgers from earlier years.

Governor’s adviser Samar Haroon Bilour criticised gaps in the KP Audit Report for Fiscal Year 2024-25.

Rs72.46 billion in provincial spending lacked full verification; Rs104.26 billion was booked above the Assembly-approved budget.

Rs153.68 billion in development outlays were placed under wrong heads; the Public Account showed a Rs39.58 billion negative balance.

External-loan files of Rs98.89 billion were incomplete; Rs51.85 billion in foreign-loan and interest payments lacked full checks.

She demanded an open review of objections and accountability wherever wrongdoing is established.

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