Government Should Pay 70 Private Contractors Money: Representatives

Representatives of 70 private companies have staged demonstration demanding the money from the Ministries of Interior Affairs and public health, they have warned the Government to pay their money within one week otherwise we will burn ourselves in the public eyes.

The following private contractors have dealt with Ministry of Interior Affairs, Public health in the past 3 years.

Demonstrators have said,” Ministry of Interior Affairs owes us 3.5 billion $ only from the food deliveries on 2014, they are the representatives of the 500 businessmen who supplied foods for the Afghan police forces in different war zones across the country, we have been doing it for the past three years now it can’t be tolerated we want our money.”

Food contractor for police forces in Kunduz Mohammad Afzal Abkari said,” we have not received our money since three years,when we go to Ministry of interior Affairs they direct us to Ministry of Finance, even we went to parliament no one is ready to help us.”

Changing of the International currencies specially US dollars since three years is other big pound for every single contractor said AbdulAhmad the other contractor.

The deputy policy Ministry of Finance Shafiq Ahmad Qarizadah said,” we want the officials in Ministry of Interior Affairs to join the session where all contractors and officials in Ministry of Finance to present, there we could resolve all the issues accordingly to laws.”

Earlier the businessmen and contractors have held staged several acts to demand their rights,but this time they are board of such condition.

Reported by Wahid Nawisa