Aitzaz drops LPG quota case

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Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan on Thursday isolated himself from the LPG quota case.

A three-member bench of Supreme Court (SC) led by the Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took up the case for hearing.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Asif and Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, counsel for LPG companies, appeared in the court.

Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said that he could not pursue the case in the presence of chief justice. He announced that he was going to drop the case.

Furthermore, he sought adjournment of the case till the appointment of new a counsel.

Following the request, the court adjourned the hearing till the second week of March.