LHC bench hearing Saeed's petition against detention dissolved

A two-member bench of Lahore High Court hearing the petition filed by JuD chief Hafiz Saeed and four others challenging their house arrest under the anti- terrorism act was today dissolved as one of the judges has been transferred.

In today's hearing, the bench comprising Justice Kazim Raza Shamsi and Justice Chaudhry Mushtaq Ahmad said they would not be able to further hear the case since the new roster of judges has been issued for next week.

The bench adjourned the hearing till April 12.

"One of the judges of...the bench has been transferred therefore a new bench will be constituted next week by the chief justice," a court official told

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