June 23, 2023
25 civilians convicted by military courts in PTI govt: Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that 24 or 25 civilians were convicted by the military courts in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government. Addressing the National Assembly, Khawaja Asif said that those who moved the Supreme Court against the trial of civilians in military courts have political motives. He said it is not the first time that the trials of civilians will take place in military courts. He said there are precedents of these trials and the judiciary has also endorsed them on various occasions in the past. The Defence Minister asked the petitioners not to challenge the country’s dignity


