Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Wowda has been issued a notice by the Islamabad High Court in a case of disqualification for hiding dual citizenship.news world ahmed
In the Islamabad High Court, Justice Aamir Farooq heard the case of ineligibility case for concealing dual citizenship to Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Woda.
The petitioner took the stand in the court that Faisal Woda filed a false affidavit regarding dual citizenship in the Election Commission, on which Justice Amar Farooq asked what was the last date for filing the nomination form in the Election Commission current world news
Barrister Jehangir Khan Jadun replied that the last date for filing nomination forms was June 11. On this occasion, the lawyer submitted the affidavit submitted by Faisal Woda on June 11 to the court.
Justice Aamir Farooq inquired whether the affidavit submitted to the Election Commission was not correct. Barrister Jahangir Khan Jadun said that Faisal Woda submitted a false affidavit to the Election Commission.
The lawyer petitioner said that Faisal Wowda had dual citizenship while submitting nomination forms. According to the Supreme Court decision, Faisal Wowda had to leave dual citizenship and submit the nomination form.current world news
Faisal Wowda's ineligible request set for hearing
The petitioning lawyer appealed to the court that Faisal Wawada is the Federal Minister for Water Resources and work on the big dams is being stopped.
Justice Aamir Farooq said in his remarks that he takes notice when the reply comes in two weeks, while the court also issued a notice on the request to immediately stop Faisal Wawada as minister.
The apex court has issued notice to the other parties, including the Election Commission, in the case of disqualification for concealing the dual citizenship till February 24.
It is pertinent to mention that Mian Muhammad Faisal Advocate has made the petition filed by Jahangir Khan Jadun Advocate, Federal Minister Faisal Woda, Federal Cabinet Division, Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice, Election Commission and Secretary National Assembly.
The petition states that Faisal Woda submitted a false affidavit regarding dual citizenship to the Election Commission prior to the general election while he was currently holding US citizenship, so he was disqualified as a member of the National Assembly. And concession to recover damages to the national exchequer.current world news
According to the request, Faisal Wowda filed the nomination papers in the Election Commission on June 11, 2018 to take part in the 2018 general elections. At the time of submitting the nomination papers, Faisal Wowda was a US citizen, but he submitted a false affidavit not to hold dual citizenship in the Election Commission.
The Returning Officer approved the nomination papers of Faisal Wowda on June 18, 2018, after which he applied to the US Consulate in Karachi on June 22, 2018, to give up his US citizenship, which was approved on June 25, 2018, and leave Faisal Woda's certificate of American citizenship. Released.
