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LAHORE: Sherry Rehman’s recent appointment as Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States was challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday, FTNews reported.
Petitioner Mohammad Azhar Siddique Advocate was of the opinion that Ms Rehman being a member of the National Assembly could not be appointed to any government post.
The petitioner moreover stated that Ms Rehman had also presented an amendment bill to the Blasphemy Act over which the LHC was hearing a petition seeking her disqualification from the assembly.
The petitioner requested the court to revoke Ms Rehman’s appointment as ambassador to the US.
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