Pervaiz Elahi's residence raided by police in Gujrat

GUJRAT: The police on Wednesday morning raided the residence of former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s in Gujrat, ARY News reported.

A heavy contingent of police raided Kunjah House, the residence of Pervaiz Elahi in Gujrat.

According to Kunjah house servants, Elahi and his son Moonis Elahi were not present at the residence at the time of police raid.

The police is yet to confirm or deny the raid.

Taking to Twitter, Pervaiz Elahi confirmed the raid and said that his employees were “searched” and “harassed” by the police.

He also announced legal action against the caretaker government for carrying out illegal raid at his Gujrat residence.

Taking to Twitter, Elahi’s son Moonis said that a heavy contingent of police raided their Gujrat residence at night without any warrant.

The development comes a day after the former Punjab chief minister’s driver and gunman were arrested for allegedly carrying liquor bottles in Islamabad.

The accused revealed before the magistrate that they were carrying bottles for the personality.