LAHORE – Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz andson in law Captain (r) Safdar‘s names on Exit Control List (ECL) has beenchallenged in Lahore Supreme Court Registry on Monday.
The petition submitted by the Watan Party chairman Barrister ZafrullahKhan, claimed that Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz and Captain (r) Safdar arealready imprisoned and placing their names on ECL is retribution.
The plea statement also requested the court to exclude names of NawazSharif, Maryam Nawaz and Captain (r) Safdar from ECL.
The court should issue orders to shift Nawaz and Maryam to their personalresidence after declaring it sub-jail, plea added.
Moreover, the federal government, Punjab government, Mian Nawaz Sharif andMaryam Nawaz are made party in the petition.
On August 22, Sharif family’s names were placed on ECL on NationalAccountability Bureau (NAB) request.