Sharjeel likens SC verdict on reserved seats to 'good to see you'
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KARACHI: Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon said that Supreme Court of Pakistan's verdict on reserved seats case reflects glimpse of "Good to see you." Speaking to media here, he stated that country is witnessing political strategy of "Good to see you" and "Ladla Azam."
Supreme Court of Pakistan in its verdict announced earlier during day had said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was entitled to reserved seats and that Election Commission of Pakistan's decision to allocate reserved seats to ruling coalition was unconstitutional.
He expressed confusion following yesterday's Supreme Court verdict. He emphasised need to uphold law, not personal favourites and indicated that legal experts from Pakistan Peoples' Party would review decision. Imran Khan appeared in court in Mercedes and said he was sorry.
He said that PPP leader had been disqualified for concealing family member but when same matter arose for Imran Khan it was called private matter. He criticised former Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar for 'supporting Imran Khan' and PTI, adding that such an example is unprecedented in history.
"While Saqib Nisar gave title of Sadiq and Amin to most famous lier in world, he targeted Imran Khan's opponents," he said accusing Saqib Nisar of 'creating injustice' in country through his position. He alleged that Imran Khan's role was undemocratic, inhuman and unethical. He slammed Imran Khan for attacking families of his political opponents.
Commenting on today's apex court decision that favoured PTI, Memon said that PTI was not party in case. He added that Imran Khan was being treated as 'Ladla' and being proivided with facilities in jail.
Published in The Daily National Courier, July, 13 2024
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