Overview
- After consultations in jail, Dr Yasmin Rashid directed counsel Rana Mudassar Umar to proceed with an immediate court challenge.
- An application for a certified copy of the tribunal verdict has been submitted, with a petition to be filed upon receipt.
- The Lahore election tribunal dismissed her petition against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as non-maintainable, leaving the ECP’s NA-130 notification in place.
- Her legal team contends the dismissal rested on technicalities and that the tribunal did not properly assess the case facts.
- Official 2024 results for NA-130 show Nawaz Sharif with 179,310 votes to Rashid’s 104,485.