ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 — Pakistan’s government is seeking to remove the leader of a three-judge panel that sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death on charges of treason and added a rider about his corpse, Law Minister Farogh Naseem said today. The judge, Waqar Ahmad Seth, had...
Thursday, 19 Dec 2019 10:54 PM MYT
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19 — Pakistan’s government is seeking to remove the leader of a three-judge panel that sentenced former military ruler Pervez Musharraf to death on charges of treason and added a rider about his corpse, Law Minister Farogh Naseem said today.
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