ISLAMABAD – A Contempt of Court case against Railways Minister was heardin Supreme Court.
Supreme Court adjourned the contempt of court against Minister for RailwaysSheikh Rasheed after Shehbaz Sharif’s counsel Ahstar Ausaf fell unwell incourtroom on Wednesday.
Justice Azmat Saeed reprimanded the Rawalpindi commissioner and deputycommissioner for violating the court orders, saying both not eligible forservice in Rawalpindi.
Justice Ejazul Hassan questioned on whose order the wall was demolished.Later, the court adjourned the cases against Sheikh Rasheed and ShehbazSharif.
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court had summoned the Rawalpindi commissioner anddeputy commissioner in the case. During the hearing, Justice Ejazul Hassanhad remarked that the court had ordered that there would be no occupationon the land owned by Girls Guide, but its wall was demolished despite thecourt orders.
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He remarked that Girls Guide is an institution for girls and its activitieshave stopped after the demolition of the wall.“Has the Punjab governmentbecome a ‘Qabza’ group?” he questioned.
The court also ordered Sheikh Rashid Shafique to remain in his limits.
Justice Azmat Saeed remarked that the court would order someone else if thePunjab government failed in protecting Girls Guide. “It is better that thematter should not go to such extent. The court knows how to implement itsorder,” he remarked.
