*ISLAMABAD – **Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali lands in troubleover the disqualification case.*
*A court has issued notices to the Election Commission and former interiorminister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on a petition seeking hisdisqualification. *
Nisar had won the Chakri PP-10 seat during the 2018 General Elections. He,however, never took the oath as a member of the provincial assembly andwent abroad for medical treatment.
Advocate Nadeem Sarwar has challenged his appointment in the Lahore HighCourt. Justice Shahid Waheed heard the petition on Wednesday.
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The petitioner has argued that it is the right of the people of Pakistan tobe governed by their chosen representatives. MPAs and MNAs not taking anoath is a violation of articles 2-A (the Objective Resolution), 17 (freedomof association) and 25 (equality of citizens) of the Constitution.
