Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Ephedrine case: ANF moves SC against Hanif Abbasi’s acquittal

Ephedrine case

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has approached the Supreme Court of Pakistan to challenge Hanif Abbasi’s acquittal in the ephedrine case. ANF has filed an application in the Supreme Court challenging Lahore High Court’s decision to acquit Hanif Abbasi. ANF demanded time to prepare on the case and obtain relevant documents. The Registrar Supreme Court Office … Read more

Acquittal pleas of three including PPP leader rejected in ephedrine case

ephedrine case

The Islamabad High Court on Monday rejected the acquittal plea of three accused including former PPP minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin in the ephedrine case. Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani and Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan issued a detailed judgment on this matter. Additionally, the Islamabad High Court imposed a fine of Rupees 0.1 million on each of … Read more

LHC acquits Hanif Abbasi in ephedrine case

Hanif Abbasi

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday acquitted PMLN leader Hanif Abbasi in the ephedrine case. The court reserved a verdict on the case yesterday. A two-member bench headed by Justice Alia Neelam delivered the verdict on Hanif Abbasi’s appeal and nullified Abbasi’s 25-year sentence in the ephedrine case. The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) had registered … Read more