LAHORE: LHC has issued contempt of court notices to all 14 MNA including Pakistan Muslim League-N’s leader Nawaz Sharif.
The petition alleging contempt charges against the former prime minister was filed by Amina Malik of Civil Society Network.
The petition, states that the ousted prime minister undermined the Supreme Court’s decision of his disqualification during the recently concluded GT road rally and incited the public against the apex court and other state institutions.
The petition pleaded that Nawaz should be tried for both, treason as well as contempt of court.
The other members of parliament who have been served contempt of court notices are Khawaja Saad Rafique, Daniyal Aziz, Rana Sanaullah, Khawaja Asif, Talal Chaudhry, Asif Kirmani, Abid Sher Ali, Ishaq Dar including others.
The court has now been adjourned till the 25th of August.
A petition against Nawaz Sharif, alleging contempt charges has also been filed in the Supreme Court.
