Elahi suffers fracture in bathroom fall
PTI President Chaudhry Parvez Elahi records a message for PTI supporters during court appearance in June 2023. PHOTO: SCREENGRAB/FILE
An anti-corruption court was informed on Tuesday that former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi fell in the bathroom of the jail on March 17 and sustained a minor fracture.
This statement was made in a report from the superintendent of Adiala jail, which was filed before Anti-Corruption Court Judge Arshad Hussain Bhutta, who was presiding over the Punjab Assembly illegal appointments case.
Deputy Superintendent Jail Tahir submitted Chaudhry Parvez Elahi's medical report to the court.
Following the report's submission, the court noted that the indictment could not made due to an incomplete number of accused.
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The court adjourned further hearings until April 4 and summoned all accused for indictment on the next hearing date. It is worth mentioning that this is not the first time the indictment of the accused has been delayed in this matter. APP