Lahore High Court judgement over Nawaz Sharif name removal from the ECL: Report

Lahore High Court judgement over Nawaz Sharif name removal from the ECL: Report

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court has reserved the judgment on maintainability of a plea seeking removal of Nawaz Sharif from the ECL. The court will announce the verdict shortly.

Earlier, a two-member bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC postponed hearing of the plea seeking removal of the name of former premier Nawaz Sharif from the exit control list (ECL) unconditionally for one hour.

The federal government submitted its reply over removal of Nawaz Sharif from the ECL.

Meanwhile, all preparations set to leave for abroad regarding the former premier has been completed at Jati Umra. Nawaz Sharif will leave after the decision in favour of him.

On the other hand, the air ambulance administrations in Qatar have been alerted.

On Thursday, the application filed by the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) for the removal of Nawaz Sharif’s name from the ECL without any conditionality ‘imposed’ by the federal government. The federal government, the interior ministry and others have been named as respondents in the application.