The records state that Elahi was returned to Adiala jail when his condition improved and the results of his tests came back normal.
Elahi’s condition had gotten worse earlier, therefore he was moved to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Hospital.
Moonis Elahi is granted permission to run in the PP-158 by-election.
Separately, Moonis Elahi was granted permission to challenge the by-election by the Lahore High Court Appellate Tribunal.
The tribunal overturned the Returning Officer’s (RO) ruling and accepted Moonis Elahi’s nomination papers.
A former federal minister’s nomination papers for PP-158 were denied by the Returning Officer.
