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Islamabad: The judiciary has set a significant precedent by sentencing the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to 14 years in prison in connection with the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case. This ruling has been hailed as a critical step toward reinforcing the principles of justice and accountability in the country.
According to a statement by Press Information Department, Parliamentary Secretary for Human Rights Saba Sadiq praised the judiciary for its decision, emphasizing that it underscores the independence and integrity of Pakistan’s judicial system. “Today, our judiciary has proven that no one is above the law,” Sadiq remarked, highlighting the verdict as a victory for transparency and justice.
The ruling is seen as a reaffirmation of the judiciary’s commitment to protect national resources and address corruption at all levels. Saba Sadiq stressed the importance of collective efforts to combat corruption and enhance accountability across various sectors.
This landmark decision sends a strong message that the rule of law remains paramount, and those who abuse their power will face consequences. The leadership has reiterated its dedication to supporting judicial institutions and maintaining public trust in the system.
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