The Appellate Tribunal of Lahore High Court (LHC) accepted the appeal of Sanam Javed and allowed her to contest the Senate elections.
The tribunal accepted Sanam Javed's appeal against the rejection of nomination papers.
LHC Justice Shahid Bilal Hasan of the tribunal pronounced a reserved verdict. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected the nomination papers of Sanam Javed.
The court annulled the decision of the ECP.
Read more: Tayyaba Raja slams PTI’s choice of Senate candidate Sanam Javed
Tayyaba Raja, a prominent figure within the party, has openly criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for its decision to nominate Sanam Javed as a candidate for the Senate.
Taking to the social media platform X, Ms Raja voiced her concerns, stating that it's unjust to elevate one individual at the expense of disregarding the sacrifices made by others.
Expressing her discontent, Ms Raja highlighted the recurrent bail granted to Sanam Javed by the anti-terrorism court, raising questions about the legitimacy of such a process.
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