ISLAMABAD (TDI): Federal Government has removed name of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) president and former Chief Minister Punjab Pervez Elahi from the passport Control List (PCL).
Following the direction of Lahore High Court (LHC) the Interior Ministry removed the name of the Elahi, of Rasakh Elahi and Zara Elahi PCL.
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Prosecutor submitted a report regarding the removal of Elahi’s from PCL before LHC. Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza heard the petitions of Pervaizalhi and others
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The court disposed of the petitions in the light of the public advocate’s report
“Despite the court orders, the name is not being removed from the passport and ECL list,” the petition reads.
The court ordered contempt of court action against the officers.
It is pertinent to mention here that the LHC on July 7 ordered the federal government to remove the name of PTI leader Parvez Elahi from the PCL, along with the names of his son Rasikh Elahi and daughter-in-law Zara Elahi.
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The LHC in May this had approved bail of Parvez and also issued directives to release him.