ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Friday issued contempt notice to Najam Sethi, for not complying the court orders with regard to restrain from functioning as Acting Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
A single member bench comprising Justice Shoukat Aziz Siddiqui issued the notice while hearing a contempt plea moved by Ahmad Nawaz Khan, seeking the contempt proceedings against Najam Sethi.
During course of hearing, Abdul Razzak Rajab apprised the bench that despite having the knowledge of restraining order from working as Acting Chairman PCB, Najam Sethi did not relinquish the charge.
He maintained that Najam Sethi is still functioning as Chairman which is against the order of court.
The respondent also written on twitter that he is still chairman PCB and used contemptuous language on his social website saying that there are some elements with vested interest who are not allowing him to work as Chairman.
To this, justice Siddiqui remarked that the court do not care of criticism in media and it would continue its working according to the law and Constitution. "I am answerable to Allah not any one else, the judge remarked and issued the contempt notice to Sethi".
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