Pervaiz Elahi wins B-class facilities in prison

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi Bench has disposed of a petition moved by PTI senior leader and former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi for not awarding him B-class facility in prison after receiving assurance from the home secretary and the Adiala Jail superintendent.

The Punjab government assured the court on Friday that all B-class facilities will be provided to Pervaiz Elahi.

LHC’s Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan remarked that as per the assurance Pervaiz Elahi will be entitled to receive home-cooked meals and will be allowed to meet family members twice a week.

The judge disposed of the petition after receiving assurance from the government.

Sardar Abdur Razzad Khan Advocate represented Pervaiz Elahi in court.

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