RAWALPINDI: Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench has ordered Evacuee Trust Property (ETP) to deseal former Interior Minister Shekh Rasheed’s office in Lal Haveli. Petition filed by Abida Shamim sister of Sheikh Rasheed came up for hearing before single bench of LHC led by Justice Waqas Rauf yesterday. Sardar Abdul Razzaq counsel for petitioner appeared in court.

Petitioner took plea property 156-D too is part of Lal Haveli. Political office of Sheikh Rasheed is located therein. ETP had sealed Lal Haveli and adjacent properties illegally on January 30.  Sardar Abdul Razzaq counsel for petitioner said that department had not desealed property due to ill intention. Deputy administrator de-sealed property after we had resorted to court. But Sheikh Rasheed office still stands sealed. Court while ordering ETP to deseal office of Sheikh Rasheed wrapped up petition.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 15 2023

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