Islamabad, 5th October: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected a petition seeking a ban on speeches by former Prime Minister and PML-N leader Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.
Chief Justice Athar Minallah rejected Nawaz Sharif’s request for speeches and declared the request for ban inadmissible.
The decision of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) said that the intervention of the High Court to ban the speeches of former Prime Minister and leader of PML-N Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was not correct.
The Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court said that the court could not intervene directly when there was an alternative procedure in the law, adding that banning Nawaz Sharif’s speeches was not a case of public importance.
It may be recalled that a petition was filed in the Islamabad High Court by Amir Aziz, a citizen, seeking a ban on the speeches of PML-N leader and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, demanding that the speeches of the Sharif brothers be shown on TV.
Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Justice Athar Minallah will hear the case on October 5.
The petition said that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in his recent speech hurled insults at the state institutions, his speech tarnished the image of the state institutions, the N-League leaders convicted by the court are criminals and cannot speak on the media.
The citizen requested the court to ban Nawaz Sharif for his hate speech and the court to oblige PEMRA not to air Nawaz Sharif’s speech on any TV channel.
Meanwhile, a case has been registered against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and other PML-N leaders in Lahore, the provincial capital of Punjab.
A case has been registered in Shahdara Town police station on the complaint of plaintiff Badr Rasheed, resident of Shahdara. Nawaz Sharif allowed to go abroad and the government did not oppose, now instead of getting treatment in London, Nawaz Sharif is defaming Pakistan’s institutions under a conspiracy.
The FIR further said that Nawaz Sharif’s aim is to isolate Pakistan in the international community.
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