Chaudhry's of Gujrat Face Allegations in Rs1.23 Billion Kick backs Reference
Chaudhry's of Gujrat Face In a significant development, the public Responsibility Bureau( NAB) has taken action against the Chaudhry's of Gujrat, particularly the body led by former Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi. The office has filed a reference against both Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and his son, Moonies Elahi, concluding an disquisition into contended effects related to development systems in their home quarter.
Chaudhry's of Gujrat Face:
Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, who also holds the position of PTI president and is currently participating in the party’s intraparty polls, along with Moonies Elahi, stands accused as the primary figures in the reference, accused of receiving kickbacks totaling Rs1.23 billion.
Furthermore, the personal secretary of the junior Chaudhry, Sohail Awan, and two former government officials have opted to become approvers, shedding light on the illegal approval of 116 development schemes.
The kickback generation process reportedly involved the conventional practice of awarding contracts to favored individuals.
This practice has drawn opposition from various political parties, including the PPP, who argue against decentralizing powers to local governments, asserting that control over development projects provides local leadership with undue leverage.
According to NAB, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi received the majority share:
According to NAB, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi received the majority share, exceeding Rs745.45 million from the contested amount.
Moonies Elahi, in turn, transferred the funds to bank accounts, including 1.061 million euros deposited into his foreign bank account, chosen due to his current business interests in Spain.
Additionally, other family members allegedly stashed over Rs304 million in their accounts, as per the NAB reference.
According to NAB Chaudhry's Pervaiz Elahi Received the millions of shares:
