Treason case against TLP Chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi: LHC announces verdict

Treason case against TLP Chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi: LHC announces verdict

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court has given verdict in the treason petition against TLP Chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi.

LHC on Monday dismissed petitions against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman.

The petitioner had sought proceedings of treason against the two leaders for ‘issuing anti-state remarks’.

LHC bench headed by Justice Atir Mehmood heard the petition. On the occasion, he apprised the petitioner that the government has initiated a crackdown against those involved in vandalism.