Ch Pervaiz Elahi family lands into yet another trouble

Ch Pervaiz Elahi family lands into yet another trouble

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore has issued show cause notices to Ch Pervaiz Elahi’s son Rasikh Elahi and his wife Zahra as well as Moonis Elahi’s wife Tehreem in a money laundering case.

FIA issued notices under the Money Laundering Act 2010 following a court order.

According to the sources, FIA also issued show cause notices to other co-accused in the case including Qaiser Iqbal Bhatti and Abid Bhatti.

In the show- cause notices, the FIA asked all the accused for money trail and evidence of the properties made through money laundering.

All the accused are directed to respond to the show cause notices at the earliest.

It is pertinent to note that the FIA registered a FIR against Pervaiz Elahi’s son after the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly. The agency accused him committing money laundering of over Rs30 million

According to the FIA, the State Bank of Pakistan had detected some transactions involving huge amounts of money in the bank accounts of Qaisar Bhatti (a lower cadre employee of the Punjab Assembly) and three others. In this amount, some amount has been transferred to Rasikh and other Elahi family members.

The sources said, the FIA has made some progress in the investigation against Parvez Elahi and his family members.