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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday accepted a PTI petition seeking early hearing of its plea for disqualification of senator-elect Yousuf Raza Gilani and fixed the case for Tuesday (today).
The decision came hours after PTI lawmakers Farrukh Habib, Maleeka Bokhari and Kanwal Shauzab in their petition asked the ECP not to issue a notification of Mr Gilani’s victory in the recently held Senate polls and sought early hearing of the case which was earlier scheduled for March 11 a day before the election for the coveted slot of Senate chairman.
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Gilani’s son says his conscience is clear
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March 8, 2021
MULTAN: PPP Parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly MPA Syed Ali Haider Gilani Saturday said the government cronies were subjecting him to a slanderous campaign of exaggerations and outright lies for the past couple of days.
Talking to journalists here he said that his conscience was clear and did not commit or violate any law in meeting with legislators. He said that he had already presented his stance and he was ready to respond at any legal forum in the future. The selected rulers lack ethical values, he said.
He said he had wished to speak to those making self-righteous, and dishonest attacks upon him. He said that he had delivered a lot for the country and democracy. He said that he had spent three years of his life in captivity surrounded by hopelessness and in circumstances unimaginable for most people. His abduction and captivity have strengthened his resolve for democracy, commitments and his belief up