Narendra Modi's Pakistan visit challenged in LHC

Narendra Modi's Pakistan visit challenged in LHC
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Summary The petition was filed by Muneer Ahmad through Advocate Azhar Siddique.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Pakistan has been challenged in Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday.

The petition was filed by Muneer Ahmad through Advocate Azhar Siddique.

The petition has adopted the stance that PM Modi alongwith 120-member delegation visited Pakistan without any official permission.

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The plea state that the arrival was informed on social media however; no legal procedure was carried out for the visit whereas no action was also taken by law enforcement agencies and interior ministry in this regard.

Federal government, Ministry of Civil Aviation and Airport Security Force (ASF) have been made parties in the petition.

Narendra Modi paid a surprise visit to Pakistan and met Nawaz Sharif on December 25.

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The two premiers held an hour and a half long meeting at Nawaz Sharif’s personal residence in Lahore at Jati Umra.