Pervaiz Elahi’s right-hand man Muhammad Khan Bhatti ready to turn approver, report says

Muhammad Khan Bhatti, right-hand man of former Punjab chief minister Pervaiz Elahi and his former princip

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A combination file photo is shown of Pervaiz Elahi and Muhammad Khan Bhatti.
A combination file photo is shown of Pervaiz Elahi and Muhammad Khan Bhatti.

Muhammad Khan Bhatti, a close aide of the former chief minister of Punjab, Pervaiz Elahi, and his former principal secretary, has agreed to turn approver against Pervaiz Elahi and his son, Moonis Elahi, journalist Umar Cheema said on his programme.

He added that Muhammad Khan has recorded video and audio of his confessional statements. The video mentions a judge who was allegedly paid money, in which Muhammad Khan Bhatti was involved. The money was allegedly paid through the judge's son, and there is also an audio recording of the judge's son.∎

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