LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif will challenge government’s decision to place his name in the exit control list .
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif will challenge government’s decision to place his name in the exit control list .
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Daily Times
May 20, 2021
The Lahore High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the federal government and other parties, seeking a reply by May 26 on a petition against not allowing PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif to travel abroad despite the court’s earlier orders.
Justice Ali Baqar Najafi heard the petition. The PML-N leader was represented Advocate Amjad Pervez and Azam Nazeer Tarar.
During the hearing, Justice Najafi questioned whether the application was maintainable after inclusion of Shehbaz Sharif’s in the exit control list (ECL). Whether the application was maintainable after the interim court orders were challenged by the government before the Supreme Court, he further asked. He also questioned the counsel for the petitioner that how the interim orders could be got implemented after inclusion of petitioner’s name in the ECL.
LHC seeks reply from govt on Shahbaz’s petition
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May 20, 2021
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday sought a reply from the federal government on a petition of Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif, seeking compliance with the court order regarding allowing him to fly abroad for medical treatment.
Justice Ali Baqar Najafi directed the deputy attorney general to apprise the court after seeking instructions from the government. Earlier, the government lawyer opposed the petition of Shahbaz Sharif, saying that it has become infructuous after Shahbaz’s name was placed on the Exit Control List. He said the government had implemented the court order in letter and spirit.