Islamabad: Irregularities have been uncovered in the Diplomatic Shuttle Service operating in Islamabad’s Red Zone, where a CDA driver was allegedly performing supervisory duties. According to Beyond Time News, authorities have suspended the official and initiated action following complaints of mismanagement.
Inspection Triggers Action
A complaint-led inspection was carried out by DMA Director Syeda Anam Fatima.
During the visit, one person was arrested for overcharging passengers and shifted to Secretariat Police Station.
CDA Driver Suspended
A CDA driver, identified as Aijaz Qureshi, was found performing supervisory duties at the shuttle service despite being posted as a driver.
According to Beyond Time News, he has been suspended over the matter.
Security Concerns
Officials found private security guards deployed at the facility even after it came under government control.
Authorities have ordered their removal and instructed that police personnel be deployed instead.
Alleged Embassy Access Misuse
Sources claim some individuals facilitated embassy visits without proper appointments in exchange for money.
Earlier incidents reportedly led to protests outside the shuttle service, prompting police action.
Previous Complaints
According to Beyond Time News, earlier complaints about irregularities were not properly addressed.
Sources say the matter had been ignored despite repeated reports.
Outlook
A formal investigation is now underway, with further action expected.
According to Beyond Time News, more administrative steps may follow.
