Pakistan: PTI President Pervez Elahi released from jail, reiterated his support for Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Pervez Elahi reiterated his support for party founder Imran Khan. The former Punjab chief minister made his stand clear, saying he stands firmly with Imran Khan. He also rejected any claims of talks with the authorities.
While stressing his commitment to PTI, Elahi also highlighted his responsibility to the party. He sternly warned those trying to spread discord within the PTI and said their efforts would ultimately fail. Elahi predicted the return of the PTI party to power.
Release from Lakhpat Jail and now support for Imran
Ilahi demanded accountability from those responsible for electoral malpractice and said that they should publicly apologize to the nation for undermining the democratic process. Actually, this statement of Ilahi came after his recent release from Kot Lakhpat Jail, where he was detained for several months.
The Lahore High Court has granted him bail in a case related to alleged illegal appointments in the Punjab Assembly. Expressing gratitude over his release, Elahi thanked his supporters for their unwavering loyalty throughout his legal challenges.