Pakistan, June 3 -- The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) handed over assets worth more than Rs 6 billion recovered in the Kohistan financial corruption case to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government.

NAB Chairman Lieutenant General (Retd.) Nazir Ahmed formally transferred the recovered assets to KP Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah during a ceremony held in Peshawar on Tuesday.

According to a statement issued by NAB, assets worth over Rs6 billion were handed over to the provincial government in the first phase. The recovered assets include cash, gold, valuable properties, and luxury vehicles.

NAB said that the recovery was made possible through a comprehensive and systematic investigation into the Kohistan corruption case. The Kohist...