Parvez Elahi to face anti-corruption court today
Pakistan
The PTI leader would be questioned about illegal appointments in the Punjab Assembly
LAHORE (Dunya News) – Former chief minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Parvez Elahi will be presented before an anti-corruption court on Thursday (today).
He was brought to Lahore on Wednesday after judge Abual Hasnaat Zulqarnain granted his transitory remand on the request of the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE).
Parvez Elahi has been languishing in Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. He was not brought to the court for hearing of the ACE plea for transitory remand.
Meanwhile, a spokesperson for the ACE said the PTI leader would be questioned about illegal appointments in the Punjab Assembly. He was a nominated accused in the scam, he added.
He said the ACE would seek physical remand of the former chief minister.
