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SC dismisses pleas against Hafiz Saeed release
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) upheld the verdict of Lahore High Court (LHC) by dismissing the petitions filed by the federal and Punjab governments against chief of outlawed Jamaatud Dawah Hafiz Saeed, Geo News reported Tuesday.A three-member SC bench headed by Justice Nasirul Mulk heard the petitions challenging the LHC’s ruling regarding release of Hafiz Saeed.
The judges said in their remarks that no citizen could be deprived of his freedom on presumptions, as no solid proof was presented regarding Saeed’s links with Al-Qaeda or his involvement in Mumbai attacks.
Courtesy www.Geo.tv