LHC kicks out PPP MPA on last day in office

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday disqualified two legislators for being elected on the basis of fake degrees. Justice Muhammad Khalid Mehmood Khan declared PPP MPA Farooq Yousaf Ghurki disqualified, as the allegation of contesting election on the basis of a bogus graduation degree was proved against him. Ghurki was elected as a Punjab Assembly member from PP-159, Lahore-XXIII. Iftikhar Ahmed, a former nazim and a voter of PP-159A, moved the petition challenging Ghurki's election. The p... more

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