Attorney General for Pakistan justice (retd) Maulvi Anwarul Haq
has said that he did not represented the federation in memo scandal
case but he was appeared in the apex court for legal assistance.
In a written explanation issued on Friday by the spokesman of the
Attorney General Office, it is stated that the Supreme Court summoned
him in memo scandal case for legal assistance, adding that in TV talk
shows it was tried to portrait that I represented the federation in memo
scandal, while the court proceeding showed that I appeared in the court
on the notice of Supreme Court.
It is worth mentioning here that a nine-members bench of Supreme
Court on Thursday conducted initial hearing of the petitions filed for
the probe of the memo scandal case, including President Pakistan Muslim
League-Nawaz Mian Nawaz Sharif and others and constituted on member
commission and appointed former DG FIA Tariq Mehmood Khosa for
investigation; meanwhile the government ministers including Firdous
Ashiq Awan, Syed Khursihd Shah, Babar Awan and Qamar Zaman Kaira in an
emergency press conference said that the decision was made without
hearing the federation. SANA