SC to hear Bushra Bibi, Najam-u-Saqib audio leak case on August 19

SC to hear Bushra Bibi, Najam-u-Saqib audio leak case on August 19

Islamabad (Web Desk/ Agencies): The Supreme Court (SC) will hear a case pertaining to the alleged video leaks of Bushra Bibi and Najam-u-Saqib on  August 19.

A two-judge SC bench comprising Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan and Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan will hear the appeal of federal government against the Islamabad High Court’s (IHC) June 25 verdict.

The petition stated that the petition of Najam-u-Saqib was against summoning by the Parliamentary committee which matter has been abolished. It said that the IHC is taking action beyond the content of the petition.

The federal government through the interior ministry has named secretary parliamentary affairs division, speaker national assembly, special committee, secretary committee, national assembly secretariat, secretary defense, chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Jazz, Ufone, Zong, Telenor, PTCL, Cyber Internet Service limited, Pakistan Broadcasters Association (PBA), All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) and others as respondents.