The Lahore High Court has given the last deadline to the federal government to file its reply.
Lahore: Pervaiz Ashraf submitted a response to the petition against the appointment of opposition leader Raja Riaz in the court.
In the Lahore High Court, a hearing was held on the petition against the appointment of Raja Riaz as the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly. The High Court gave time to the federal government to file its reply.
Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf while submitting his reply said that the proceedings of the assembly cannot be challenged in the forum of the court.
The federal government and other parties requested for time to respond. The court, giving the government a last chance, adjourned the proceedings till February 28.
The petition has challenged the appointment of Raja Riaz as the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly.
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