Two PML N Senators disqualified
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*ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court disqualified two PML N senators, media has reported.*
*As per the media report, SC on Wednesday disqualified two PML-N senators for holding dual nationalities.*
Sadia Abbasi and Haroon Akhtar had dual-citizenships when they filed their nomination papers, the court said.
Abbasi is the sister of former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, while Akhtar served as the adviser to the prime minister on revenue.
The Election Commission has been directed to de-notify them.
On March 5, Chief Justice Saqib Nisar had ordered the electoral body to withhold notifications announcing the victory of four senators after they were accused of holding dual nationalities. The list included Abbasi, Akhtar, Nuzhat Sadiq, and Chaudhry Sarwar.
