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MPA Rizwans appeal dismissed with fine
Updated at: 1201 PST, Tuesday, June 15, 2010ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) Tuesday dismissed the appeal filled by PML-Ns MPA from Sargodha, Rizwan Gill, against his disqualification from contesting polls following appearance of fake bachelors degree.
Also, apex court imposed fine on him with orders of filing a criminal case against petitioner.
A three-member bench, including Chief Justice Iftikahr Mohammed Chaudhry, conducted hearing on the case filed by PML-Ns former MPA on PP-34 from Sargodha.
The petitioner, in his appeal, challenged Lahore High Court (LHC)s verdict, which pronounced Rizwan Gil disqualified from partaking election on holding a fake bachelors degree.