NAB gearing up to bring corrupt to book National February 22, 2021 ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau Chairman Justice (R) Javed Iqbal Sunday said NAB was geared up to bring the corrupt to book by adopting ‘Accountability for All’ policy, as corruption was the mother of all evils. “NAB has no affiliation with any political party, group or individual. The NAB officials have been directed to perform their duties in accordance with the law with the realisation that eradication of corruption is their national duty,” he said in a statement. The NAB chief said about 1,130 references were under trial in the accountability courts and their approximate worth was Rs943 billion. He said NAB had conducted probe into 56 public limited companies, offshore companies, fake accounts, money laundering and misuse of authority, assets beyond known sources of income and cheating the public at large in illegal housing/ cooperative societies and modaraba scams, etc. He said that plea bargains were deemed conviction, which was approved by the respected accountability courts.