Lahore: Friday’s ruling addressed an ambiguity over Mr. Sharif’s disqualification and whether he was barred from office for life or a specific period.
Pakistan’s Supreme Court disqualified Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday, television news channels reported.
Mr. Sharif (67), resigned in July after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding office over an undeclared source of income, but the veteran leader maintains his grip on the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party.
Friday’s ruling addressed an ambiguity over Mr. Sharif’s disqualification and whether he was barred from office for life or a specific period.
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