Supreme Court (SC) suspended Malik Jameel Awan, member of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) from National Assembly (NA) in dual nationality case. According to a private TV channel, a bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry and comprising Justice Jawwad S. Khawaja and Justice Khilji Arif Hussain heard the case initiated on petition against lawmakers holding dual nationality. The N-League’s MNA Malik Jameel confessed to the court having Dutch nationality as well. Suspending the NA membership of Malik Jameel Awan, the Chief Justice Chaudhry remarked that all lawmakers having dual nationalities should be meted out with uniformly.
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