Top court disqualifies Rai Hassan Nawaz

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Islamabad, July 19 (TNS): In a major development, the Supreme Court has disqualified PTI leader Rai Hassan Nawaz to contest election.

A two-member bench headed by Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed announced the ruling on Thursday.

Rai Hassan Nawaz was a candidate of PTI from NA-149. The court had already given a judgment against Rai Hassan Nawaz under Article 62(1)F.

Meanwhile, the court rejected application for ineligibility against independent candidate Sheikh Waqas Akram from NA-115 Jhang.