LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar would hear multiple public interest cases at Lahore registry of the Supreme Court on Saturday (today). The cases include legitimacy of public sector companies working in Punjab, murder of a journalist in Sambrial and appointments of vice-chancellors at public sector universities. Justice Ijazul Ahsan would join the chief justice at a two-member bench.
Reports indicate that they tried to breach one of gates, harassed staff, and even scaled walls of premises
Nasir praised role of Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi, who controlled situation with tolerance
A fierce exchange of fire ensued, but culprits managed to escape under cover of darkness
Police said booked leaders and BYC workers gathered at main Turbat Chowk
Mobile internet outages became common fixtures during protests by PTI since Imran was ousted in 2022
Bokhari emphasised that cases have been registered against "Fasadis", and no one will be spared
