Karachi unrest may hit revenue collection: FBR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) has expressed fear that the disturbed law and order situation in Karachi may adversely affect the process of revenue collection, Geo News reported Sunday.

The FBR sources told Geo News that revenue collection might suffer due to the unrest witnessed by the country's economic hub during the last month. However, they added, that the final figures in this regard were yet to be compiled.

The sources also expressed fear that the overall collection could be adversely affected in case the law and order situation in Karachi continued to remain disturbed for a longer period.