Ahsan Iqbal Voluntarily Paid the Full Price Of The Gifts Taken From Tosha Khana

• Ahsan Iqbal voluntarily paid the full price of the gifts 

• He deposited 19 lakh 19 thousand rupees in the government treasury 

• I am making voluntary payments to avoid an allegation of misappropriation.

Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal voluntarily paid the full price of the gifts taken from Tosha Khana.

Ahsan Iqbal deposited 19 lakh 19 thousand rupees in the government treasury and wrote a letter to Secretary Cabinet Division after full payment.

According to the text of the letter, in 2018, according to government rules, gifts were received legally, and a men’s Rolex watch worth 15 lakh 50 thousand was received from Tosha Khana.

According to the law, 3 lacks 4 thousand rupees were paid for the watch taken from Tosha Khana. The remaining 12 lakh 46 thousand rupees of the watch have been deposited in the treasury.

He said that a carpet worth 1 lakh 39 thousand was obtained from Tosha Khana, and the price of the carpet was paid 20 thousand rupees (as per law). 

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According to the text of the letter, the remaining amount of the carpet has been deposited in the government treasury.

The letter states that I received the gifts as per the prevailing procedure, not required to make additional payment as per law but am making voluntary payment to avoid an allegation of misappropriation.