ISLAMABAD – Special Assistant to Prime Minister Firdous Ashiq Awan lands inhot waters from the Islamabad High Court, Media Report has revealed.
Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected Special Assistant to the PrimeMinister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan’s apologyand directed her to reappear on November 14 in contempt of court case, onMonday.
As the hearing underway, IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah remarked that theministers and special assistants are designated to restore nation’s truston the government. The courthas also issued notice to federal ministerGhulam Sarwar Khan to attend the hearing on the same day.
Meanwhile, Dr Firdous requested the IHC to separate her case from GhulamSarwar Khan matter which was rejected by the chief justice.
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Previously in first hearing of the case, Chief Justice of IHC AtharMinallah had accepted Dr Firdous’ unconditional apology and directed her toprove that she didn’t intentionally malign judiciary in her statement.
“You should have not combined politics with judiciary. You are not anordinary personality. You are PM’s special assistant and such remarkscoming from your side are regrettable,” he remarked.
