Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has filed another miscellaneous application before the Supreme Court to make three other people party in the Memegate case.
Application has been filed by PML-N leaders Ishaq Dar and Khwaja Asif
on Friday stating that the three including Pakistan’s High Commissioner
to the United Kingdom, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, journalists Shaheen Sehbai,
Group Editor The News and Mohmmad Malick, Editor The News Islamabad
should be made party in memogate scandal case.
It has been stated in application that the ambassador in various
interviews with UK, US and Indian TV channels had claimed that Pakistan
knew of May 02 Osama bin Laden (OBL) raid 8-10 days ago and even use of
choppers was allowed. The ambassador also said that Pakistan helped US
in tracking down Osama.
It is worth mentioning here that Mohammad Malick in his column has
quoted Mehreen Zehra’s piece in Newsweek that said Hussain Haqqani and
President Zardari had prior knowledge of Abbottabad operation.
The application also prayed the apex court to instruct Foreign Office
to ensure Wajid’s presence in the court for once and should not be
allowed to leave the country until the conclusion of investigations over
the memo issue. SANA
