ACE recovers Rs10m from Muhammad Khan Bhatti's residence

ACE recovers Rs10m from Muhammad Khan Bhatti's residence

Pakistan

ACE recovered amount on the basis of information provided by Bhatti

LAHORE (Dunya News) – The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) on Monday recovered Rs10 million from Punjab Assembly Secretary Muhammad Khan Bhatti’s residence.

Sources said the ACE recovered the sum from Mr Bhatti’s residence at GOR-I on the information provided by him while he was serving under remand. “Mr Bhatti had hidden the amount, obtained in the form of commission for government contracts and bribes for transfers of public servants, in drawers and cupboards, sources added.

Earlier, former Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi’s confidante Bhatti had been sent for a 24-hour transit remand in connection with the corruption charges levelled against him.