Ombudsman secures pension arrears for deceased employee’s daughter after four years

ABBOTTABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Feb, 2026) The intervention of Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi, led to the payment of Rs. 95,016 in pending pension

arrears to the daughter of a deceased WAPDA employee from Mansehra, which had been withheld for the past

four years.

According to a press release, the complainant had filed a complaint against Peshawar Electric Supply Company

at the Federal Ombudsman’s regional office in Abbottabad regarding non-payment of six months’ pension arrears.

After reviewing the case, the Ombudsman Office issued orders for payment, and the department released the

outstanding amount of Rs95,016 through a cheque.

Speaking on the occasion, Advisor Incharge Rashid Ahmad said the Federal Ombudsman ensures prompt and

free resolution of public complaints and provides relief to citizens.