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LHC to hear case to drop Musharraf’s name from official records
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has given approval to a petition for hearing to drop former President Musharraf’s name from official record of the presidents of Pakistan, Geo News reported Monday.Former President Rafique Ahmed Tarar has filed this petition in LHC challenging Musharraf’s unconstitutional acts, in which the latter deposed democratically elected government and took charge of country through use of force.
Parliament and Supreme Court (SC) did not endorse Musharraf’s unconstitutional acts therefore he was not a constitutional president of Pakistan, the petition stated.
Also, the petition pleaded the honourable court to strip Musharraf’s name off the official record of the presidents of Pakistan.
Chief Justice LHC has approved petition for hearing.
Courtesy www.geo.tv