At least 4,000 people were recruited in the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis on the basis of favouritism, while former Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Farooq Sattar was the federal minister, Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Zulfiqar Hussain Bukhari has confirmed of the bogus hiring in the ministry and said soon a case would be filed with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in this regard.