Letters to Miss Fatima Jinnah, Governor General, and Injustice, and Administrative Grievances

Sub title : Correspondence on Land Customs Fraud Case, Income Tax Evasion and Martial Law Complaints

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Governor General | President Ayub Khan | Land Customs Fraud | Income Tax Evasion

Date of publication: 1952

Language: Urdu / English

Page: 135 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29127

Keyword: Fatima Jinnah -- Correspondence | Governors-General -- Pakistan -- Correspondence | Fatima Jinnah -- Madar-e-Millat -- Governor General | President Ayub Khan -- Corruption -- Land Customs -- Income Tax Evasion -- Cantonment Board -- Embezzlement | Complaints (Administrative procedure) -- Pakistan | Administrative agencies -- Pakistan -- Correspondence

Abstract: Letters to Miss Fatima Jinnah about a land customs fraud case being hushed up, complaints to the Governor General about income tax evasion by a Muslim League president, detailed allegations of embezzlement in Rawalpindi Cantonment Board, complaints about police inefficiency and court mismanagement, and requests to Martial Law authorities for action against corrupt officials. The documents reflect public grievances and corruption allegations in Pakistan during the 1950s–1960s.

Description: Letter to Fatima Jinnah about a land customs fraud case involving a Bengali officer and bribery of Central Board of Revenue officials, a complaint to the Governor General about income tax evasion by the Chairman of New Jhelum Transport Co, detailed allegations of embezzlement in Rawalpindi Cantonment Board, complaints about police inefficiency and court mismanagement, and requests to Martial Law authorities for action. Fatima Jinnah appears as a direct addressee. SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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