Pakistan’s BRT transport project delayed amid corruption claims

PM Imran Khan’s provincial government blamed for delays to rapid transport project as probe reveals officials pocketed millions in kickbacks.

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan won an election on a promise to end corruption.

But officials are now being accused of receiving kickbacks worth millions of dollars as a landmark rapid transport project, known as the BRT, misses several deadlines.

Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports from Peshawar.