Chaudhry Parvez Elahi was rearrested by the Islamabad police on Friday hours after the Lahore High Court LHC ordered his release . The former Punjab chief minister was taken into custody on orders of the district magistrate under Section of the Maintenance of Public Order MPO .
Law enforcement agencies have reported that they have credible information that he would be a threat and can worsen the law and order situation along with his supporters if he has not detained . Earlier the former chief ministers son Moonis Elahi claimed his father was abducted from outside his Lahore residence .
Earlier in the day the LHC had ordered the NAB to release Elahi in a case of allegedly receiving bribeskickbacks in exchange for getting the contracts of road schemes of Gujrat Highways Division awarded to favouritehandpicked contractors . The NAB prosecutor said the accountability watchdog was prepared to bring Elahi to court but it received a letter from the Punjab government today detailing threats to Elahis life .
He was pulled out of the vehicle so the men could reach the PTI president so they could reach him in the clip . The video shows men in plain clothes accompanied by uniformed Punjab policemen dragging the former Punjab policemen out of his vehicle and dragging Elahi out of their vehicle to reach him .
He said he was taken out of a car and was taken away from the vehicle . He is being pulled away from his vehicle. The video was posted by Moonis on X . He added that he was removed from the car. He was removed. He said that he had been taken away. Elahi.
He has been arrested. He had been detained. He is accused of being detained. The former .
