PML-N leader Pervaiz Rashid declared ineligible for Senate elections
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Election tribunal rejects appeal against rejection of his nomination papers
Last week, the PML-N leader had challenged the Election Commission of Pakistan s decision to reject his nomination papers
An election tribunal rejected on Tuesday PML-N leader Pervaiz Rashid’s appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers by a returning officer.
The verdict was issued by a single-member bench of Justice Shahid Waheed after the arguments in the case had finished.
Rashid, who spoke to the media following the verdict, said his lawyers had suggested an appeal could be filed against the decision, but he was not convinced .