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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday suspended notification of caretaker government of Punjab caretaker, restoring Gujrat as division and Wazirabad as district.
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The Mohsin Naqvi-led caretaker government on February 15 had suspended the notifications for creation of the new administrative division of Gujrat, districts of Murree, Wazirabad, Talagang and Kot Addu, besides Jalalpur Jattan and Kunjah tehsils, till the holding of general elections in the province.
PML-Q had announced that the caretaker Punjab government’s fresh notifications would be challenged in the court of law.
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Taking up the petition today, Justice Shahid Karim suspended the notification of caretaker government and restored Gujrat as division and Wazirabad as district, while issuing notices to the caretaker government and other respondent.
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