ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader in the National Assembly, Syed Khurshid Shahhas broken the silence over the issue of the surprise meeting between theCJP and MP.
He reacted over one-on-one meeting between Prime Minister Shahid KhaqanAbbasi and Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar, which took place at theSupreme Court building earlier today.
Speaking in Geo News’ programme Capital Talk, Shah told host Hamid Mir thatalthough there is nothing ‘extraordinary’ about such a meeting, the timingof such a happening is unusual and would fuel speculation in the currentclimate.
“There were similar meetings between the PM and CJP during our tenure aswell.
The timing of the meeting, however, is unusual and will fuel speculationand doubts [in the prevailing climate].
There are many ongoing cases against the government,” said the PakistanPeoples Party (PPP) leader.