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CJP takes another suo moto, this time over appeal of a foreign woman

CJP takes another suo moto, this time over appeal of a foreign woman

ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has takenanother suo moto notice, this time over the appeal of a foreign national.

CJP took suo moto over complaint of a Lithuanian woman demanding to bereunited with three daughters allegedly abducted by her husband.

The top judge ordered authorities to present father and three daughtersbefore the court on Monday.

Reportedly, CJP Nisar heard the petition in Justice Ijaz Afzal’s chamber ashe returned from his residence after official timings to the top court forthe case.

During the hearing, alleged victimised woman maintained that she has notbeen allowed to see her daughters for as many as seven years to which theCJP assured the foreign citizen of court’s complete support to her.

CJP Nisar ordered authorities concerned to ensure that the children andtheir father are not permitted to leave the country in the meantime.

According to the details, the woman claimed that Jamshed Siddique ofGujranwala district married her in 2004 and the couple had three daughtersnamely, Maryam, Ayesha and Amna.

Allegedly, the Gujranwala resident shifted the family to Dubai and did notreturn on April 4, 2011 after he told his wife that he was taking the kidsto a recreational park.

She claimed that Siddique divorced her on April 7, 2011.