PM withdraws review petition in Rental Power Case

PM withdraws review petition in Rental Power Case
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Summary Supreme Court accepts the request and the petition now stands withdrawn.


ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Monday withdrew review petition from the Supreme Court in the Rental Power Case, Dunya News reported. 

 

Supreme Court s three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the petitions filed by power companies and the federal government.

 

The petitions have sought review of the court’s verdict of March 30, 2012 which had held the RPP contracts non-transparent and had ordered that they be rescinded.

 

Wasim Sajjad‚ Counsel of the prime minister said he is withdrawing the petition on the instructions of the prime minister.