MNA Ali Wazir asks to be put back in prison after being 'attacked twice' in hospital.

KARACHI -- Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) MNA Ali Wazir has asked that he either be sent back to prison as he was "attacked twice" while admitted at the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) or he be sent to Islamabad to attend the National Assembly session.

The incarcerated lawmaker, who is facing charges of sedition and hate speech, said the parliament has issued production orders for him to attend tomorrow's budget session.

Wazir was taken to the hospital a day earlier for a routine checkup.

"I have firstly been talking about the production orders issued for me by Parliament House and secondly, I have been attacked twice here. Therefore, have mercy on me and send me back to jail," he said, while speaking outside the hospital late Wednesday night.

He added if either of the two is an "illegal or unconstitutional" request...