PTI President and former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Friday resorted to the anti-corruption court to secure interim bail. The former chief minister filed his petition in the anti-corruption court seeking interim bail in a corruption case. Advocate Amjad Pervaiz submitted petition on his behalf. Elahi has been accused of taking bribe in the LWMC agreement with a Turkish firm. He is accused of accepting bribe money to the tune of Rs125 million against Rs2.90 billion payment. The National Accountability Bureau has opened an inquiry into it. Last night, the Gujrat Police conducted another raid at the residence of former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. Police cordoned off Elahi's residence, a spokesperson said Just staffers were there during the raid, the spokesperson said, adding that no family member was present.  The raid is stated to be conducted in connection with a corruption case.

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