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EC changes tribunal for hearing appeals against Sharif brothers
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has changed the tribunal for hearing the appeals against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif.
According to the notification issued on Sunday, the appeals against them have been transferred to the new tribunal comprising Justice Nasir Saeed Shaikh and Justice Shahid Wahid.
Four appeals were filed against acceptance of nomination papers of Mian Nawaz Sharif from NA-120 Lahore. Similarly, 4 appeals were filed against acceptance of candidature of Mian Shahbaz Sharif from PP-161.
Earlier‚ the election tribunal of Lahore had declined to hear the appeals against both PML-N leaders on personal grounds.
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