Details from the Election Commission submissions have unveiled the wealth of key figures in Pakistan’s caretaker government.
According to the documents obtained by Samaa TV, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar while possessing assets valued at more than Rs 48 million, is notably behind his ministerial counterparts. The bulk of his wealth comprises 20 acres of inherited agricultural land, shares in Pakistan Chagai Mining Limited, gold holdings, and bank deposits totaling over Rs 20.20 million.
Interior Minister Sarfarar Bugti emerges as a substantial property owner with residences in various cities, including a 2-kanal house in Multan, a Multan United Mall flat, a house in Islamabad worth Rs 3.12 million, and a Quetta plot valued at Rs 10 million. Bugti’s disclosed assets extend to livestock ownership, including 90 camels, over 8,800 sheep, 4,060 goats, 400 cows, 80 calves, and 86 buffaloes. Additionally, he holds shares in Bugti CNG Sui and substantial cash, bank deposits, a car, and furniture.
On the other hand, Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar stands as a billionaire, with assets exceeding Rs 3 billion. Her diverse portfolio includes shares in Naya Pakistan Certificate, PSO shares worth over Rs 2 billion, substantial investments in banks, T-bills, and TDR, along with real estate in Karachi. Akhtar’s disclosed assets include minimal gold, substantial cash, and bank holdings, with the value of her furniture amounting to Rs 200,000.
Interim Information Minister Murtaza Solangi has revealed assets such as a house worth Rs 10.27 million in his wife’s name, two houses, a car, gold holdings, and liquid assets. The information minister and his wife collectively possess Rs 4.4 million in cash and around Rs 500,000 in banks.
