Maryam calls for court martial of Gen Faiz.

GUJRANWALA -- Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Vice President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has called for the court martial of former Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed.

In an interview on Wednesday, Maryam alleged that Faiz had played a role in destabilising the country by bringing down the PML-N government for two years and supporting Imran Khan's government for four years.

Maryam stressed the need for exemplary punishment for Faiz to ensure that no one would dare to play any "unconstitutional role" in the future. She stated that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif made the people believe that everything is good within the constitutional limits and whoever goes beyond the constitutional role will have to pay the price for it.

Maryam added that she was not in favour of targeting any institution, but she believed that institutions should hold accountable all those who bring disrepute to them. During the interview, she also criticised former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar, calling him the "biggest criminal of the nation."

The PML-N leader accused Nisar of...

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