LAHORE – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has on
Thursday summoned former prime minister
Nawaz Sharif in suo motu case
against the high fees of private medical colleges across the country.
A two-member bench of the
Supreme Court headed by the chief justice Justice
Mian Saqib Nisar and comprising Justice Ijazul Ahsan resumed hearing of the
case in the apex court’s Lahore registry.
During the proceedings, the CJP asked why the owners of Sharif Medical
College didn’t appear before the court to which the college principal said
that he didn’t the court notice due to which they couldn’t appear before
the court.
Justice Mian Saqib Nisar asked who the trustee of the college is to which
the principal replied former PM. The CJP then summoned
Nawaz Sharif.
On the other hand, Punjab Governor Rafiq Rajwana’s son Ahsan Rajwana
appeared before the court and submitted unconditional apology for his
interference in the case. The court later accepted his apology.