Morning News
17th February 1969
BROHI MEETS MUJIB
Mr. A. K. Brohi, senior advocate of the Supreme Court along with Dr. Kamal Hussain, held an interview yesterday morning with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman to take instructions from him with regarded to his case before the Special Tribunal, reports PPI.
Mr. Brohi had travelled to Dacca in order to confer with the defence counsels and to advise them with regard to the constitutionality of the continuance of the proceedings before the Special Tribunal.
In view of the imminent withdrawal of the proclamation of the emergency, the contention that is being raised is that in view of the restoration of the fundamental rights following upon the withdrawal of the emergency, the ordinance under which the Tribunal was constituted, will be hit by the Fundamental Right No. 15 of the Constitution which guarantees equal protection of law to all citizens.
A demand of justice notice has already been served on the Government of Pakistan, challenging the constitutionality of the continuance of the proceeding before the Special Tribunal after February 17 1969, it was gathered from Mr. Brohi .
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