Islamabad: Chief Justice Umer Ata Bandial Tuesday termed Article 62(1)(f) of the Constitution that imposes a lifetime ban on politicians a “draconian” law. The chief justice made these remarks while hearing a petition filed by PTI leader Faisal Vawda against his lifetime disqualification. “Article 62 (1)(f) is a draconian law and we will hear this case with caution and in detail,” the CJP said.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

PIA staff to perform election duties on February 8

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees will perform election duties on February 8,…

Saudi delegation to visit Pakistan next month for trade talks after defence pact

Following the historic defence agreement, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have launched efforts…

Murderer must be charged with ATA: Mubasher Lucman

Mubasher Lucman in his Twitter message said that murderer of Noor Muqaddam…

Covid-19: Pakistan’s positivity rate below 10% for the second day in a row

Pakistan’s coronavirus positivity rate remained below 10% for the second day in…