BHC allows Hashmi, Tareen to contest Senate elections.

Byline: Saleem Shahid

QUETTA -- The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Friday rejected petitions against Saeed Ahmed Hashmi, founder of the Balochistan Awami Party, and Sajid Tareen of the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP) and allowed them to contest Senate election.

A BHC bench comprising Chief Justice Jamal Khan ManAdokhail and Justice Abdul Hameed Baloch heard the petitions.

The petition against acceptance of nomination of papers of Mr Hashmi was filed by BNP-M leader Musa Jan Baloch. The court rejected the plea of the petitioner and allowed Mr...

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