QUETTA, April 9 -- A major administrative lapse has been uncovered in Balochistan, where thousands of government vehicles are reportedly missing from official records, raising concerns about oversight and accountability.

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According to a report submitted by the Excise Department to Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti, a total of 3,762 government vehicles could not be verified during a province-wide audit. While the department's database lists 14,304 vehicles, authorities were unable to confirm the existence or location of a significant portion during the verification process.

The report highlights that the Agriculture Department Balochistan has the highest number of untraceable vehicles, with...