LAHORE – A three-member full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) onThursday summoned former prime ministers’ Nawaz Sharif and Shahid KhaqanAbbasi on July 29 on a petition seeking registration of treason caseagainst them.

A three-member full bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) headed by JusticeMazahir Alil Akbar Naqvi released the written order.

The court while summoning Nawaz Sharif and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on July 29ordered both the parties to clear their position after appearing before thecourt.

The petition was filed by Advocate Azhar Siddique saying that Nawaz Sharifinterview falls in the ambit of treason, while Shahid Khaqan Abbasi toldNawaz Sharif the proceedings of a very important meeting of the NationalSecurity Committee (NSC).

The petitioner prayed the court to take action against the former premiers.