An Honest Doctor From Sheikhupura Returned Rs. 3.5 Million To Punjab Government & You Need To Know The Shocking Reason Why!

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Source: Dawn

In 2015 Dr. Humza Sadique was working as a medical officer at District Headquarter Hospital Sheikhupura. His appointment was on adhoc basis which means that he was not a permanent employee at the government owned healthcare facility.

Almost nine months after serving at District Headquarter Hospital Sheikhupura, Dr. Humza Sadique went abroad and remained out of Pakistan for about three and a half years.

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Upon his return to the country recently, Dr. Sadique went to the bank to have his account closed down. However, he was not prepared for what happened next.

The bank informed Dr. Sadique that he had Rs. 3.5 million in his bank account – certainly an amount he had no clue about.

After going through his bank statements the doctor found out that Punjab government had been transferring salary into his account even after he had left his temporary job at District Headquarter Hospital Sheikhupura!

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While some would have felt no harm in keeping the money that was erroneously deposited in his account, the honest doctor from Sheikhupura was quick to inform the Government of Punjab.

He requested for the money to be returned to the treasury urgently as it involved “a national cause.”

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Following this revelation, people are demanding that the accountant responsible for this negligence be fired.

We’re not sure if any one person should be held responsible for this glaring oversight as this example hints at the need for a complete overhaul of the entire system.

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