PML-N leader arrested in Lahore

LAHORE: Nazir Chohan, who was Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate from PP-167 in recently held Punjab by-election, was arrested by police in Lahore on Monday.

According to sources, police have arrested Nazir Chohan in connection with attack on party office of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Khalid Gujjar during election campaign.

Sources said that PTI candidate in PP-167 Khalid Gujjar had claimed that PML-N candidate Nazir Chohan was involved in an attack on PTI office in Lahore during election campaign in which son of Khalid Gujjar was wounded.