Summary The bench will hear the case tomorrow at 1pm.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday has formed a larger bench for hearing the petitions filed against the ban on houbara bustard’s hunting.
According to details, the pleas were filed by all the provinces, seeking to mull the decision of banning the bird’s hunt in the country.|
Larger bench under the supervision of Chief Justice Anwar Zaheer Jamali will hear the case tomorrow at 1pm.
The bench further includes Justice Saqib Nisar, Justice Iqbal Hameed-ur-Rehman, Justice Umar Atta Bandial and Justice Qazi Faiz Esa.
The Supreme Court had effectively put a ban on the hunt for the bird on 18th of August of this year. The Federal and Provincial provinces had submitted several applications for review against the decision.
The government and its officials are under pressure to stop Arab royals from hunting as the smugglers have come up with new ways to deport the rare houbara bustards out of the country for keeping their business afloat.
