LHC dismisses contempt petition against Fawad Chaudhry.

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed a petition seeking contempt of court proceedings against former information minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Fawad Chaudhry over his 'anti-judiciary' remarks.

According to details, the petition - heard by Justice Shujaat Ali Khan, was declared inadmissible as Advocate Shahid Rana sought contempt of court proceedings against Fawad Chaudhry for giving anti-judiciary remarks.

During the hearing, the court ruled that it could not initiate court proceedings on political statements criticising judgments.

Earlier, Advocate Saleemullah moved IHC against Fawad Chaudhry...

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