Pakistan
LHC directs govt to remove Elahi, family members’ names from PCL
Federal government’s counsel opposed request to remove names from PCL
Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday directed the federal government to remove the name of PTI leader and former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi , his son Rasikh Elahi and daughter-in-law Zara Elahi from the passport control list (PCL).
Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza announced the verdict on the petitions. According to the petitioners, the names of the Elahi family members had been put on the PCL “illegally”.
The federal government’s counsel opposed the request to remove the names from the PCL.