Notices issued to Centre, Punjab on pleas for treason case against Fazl.

LAHORE -- The Lahore High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the federal and provincial governments on petitions seeking registration of a case under treason charge against Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman.

The court adjourned hearing till Oct 29 and directed the registrar office to consolidate all identical petitions pertaining to 'Azad March' announced by the JUI-F.

The court was hearing two separate petitions demanding the treason proceedings against Maulana Rehman for alleged act of inciting people against the government.

They...

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