LHC full bench to hear petition against Imran for announcing capital lockdown

Lahore: Chief Justice Lahore High Court, Mansoor Ali Shah has constituted a three-member bench for hearing petition filed against the announcement made by PTI chairman Imran Khan for shutting down Islamabad.

The full bench bench headed by justice Shahid Hamid Dar will be comprising Justice Anwar ul Haq and Justice Qasim Khan.
A petition was filed in LHC against the announcement of Imran Khan to lockdown federal capital.

The petitioner took the plea that Imran khan incited the people to rebel by making announcement for locking down Islamabad. Country is already facing law and order situation and the announcement made by Imran Khan for shutting down Islamabad is leaving adverse impact on national economy and stock exchange, petitioner added.

The bench will take up the petition for hearing on Oct 26.

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