LARKANA: April 11, 2015. (Nazir Siyal) A large number of Mehran Government Contractors Association (MGCA) continued record their protest against the authorities of irrigation drainage development, Superintending Engineer (SE) Provincial Highway department, Public Health Engineering over the corruption and issuance of illegal contracts on favoritism the development schemes here on Saturday. The protesting contractors carrying the portraits of Shaheed Shaheed Benazir Bhutto chanted slogans of in favor of their demands and called for removal of corrupt officials, They misuse of funds in fake schemes and their is no proper work and proof carried out under the contracts in different projects of at various irrigation sites they told. Speaking on the occasion, leaders of Mehran Contractors Association Larkana Saeed Jatoi, Riaz Langah, Qurban Abro and others alleged that due to apathy of bureaucrats and local PPP leaders of Larkana city turned into the ruins, all the development schemes and mega projects works are being awarded to their favorites and partner contractors by different departments on huge commission. They told that SE Taj Muhammad Mahar is holding charge of dual charge of SE provincial highway Sukkur and Larkana and did not bother to sit at his office in Larkana single time in a week and only paying attention to collect the commission, they alleged. Contractors further stated that concerned officials of Provincial highway department have violated the rules of PEPRA and awarded the contracts of several development schemes to their partner contractors on huge commission and ignored to professional government contractors. They said that concerned officials have paid bills of millions rupees of fake development schemes without MB and other formalities, SE, XEN and Assistant Executives Engineers of Provincial Highway department are involved in embezzlement of millions rupees. They appealed to Chief Justice Supreme Court of Pakistan, Chairman NAB, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah, Provincial Minister Works and Services and other high ups to take notice of matter conduct the impartial inquiry against the SE provincial highway department Larkana and other officials and remove the corrupt officers.