CJ IHC Justice Athar Minallah to hear petition seeking inquiry into alleged letter tomorrow

ISLAMABAD, April 10 (SABAH): Islamabad High Court has accepted a petition for hearing tomorrow (Monday), seeking an inquiry into alleged letter regarding involvement of a country in conspiracy against Pakistan’s government.

The petition was filed by a citizen Molvi Iqbal Haider. It prayed to the court to place the names of former prime minister Imran Khan, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Qasim Khan Suri and Dr. Asad Majeed Khan on ECL until the decision of the court.

Chief Justice Athar Minallah would take up the case for hearing today (Monday).

The petitioner pleaded with the high court to order an investigation into the Imran Khan’s allegations regarding the US conspiracy against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

The petition read that Pakistan’s unity, sovereignty and security were damaged. It also requested the court to order a probe into the attempts to damage Pakistan’s image by ending ties with the United States (US). It sought trial under the High Treason Act.