Ag INPISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday withdrew its petition from the Supreme Court against the Lahore High Court’s decision allowing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President.
Pak govt withdraws plea against Lahore HC s order allowing Shehbaz Sharif to fly abroad ANI | Updated: Jun 03, 2021 12:30 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): The Pakistan federal government has withdrawn its appeal from the apex court challenging the permission by the Lahore High Court (LHC) to opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif to fly abroad for medical treatment.
When a division bench of the Supreme Court resumed hearing of the petition on Wednesday, Shehbaz, through his lawyer Azam Nazeer Tarar, assured the bench that he would not pursue contempt proceedings against the government, reported The Express Tribune.
The Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Javed Khan also told the court that the government was withdrawing its plea as the former Punjab chief minister had decided to take back his contempt plea from the high court.
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar on Wednesday clarified that NA Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif’s name is on the Exit Control List and he.