Islamabad High Court stops authorities from arresting former PM Nawaz till October 24

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  • 19 October, 2023
  • 08:40
Islamabad High Court stops authorities from arresting former PM Nawaz till October 24

A two-member divisional bench of the Islamabad High Court granted protective bail to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the Al-Azizia and Avenfield case till October 24, AAJ News said, Report informs.

The divisional bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mian Gul Hassan Aurangzeb announced the decision and stopped authorities from arresting Nawaz.

The bench had issued notices in petitions filed by Nawaz’s lawyers on Wednesday ahead of his return to the country.