Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member Sheikh Waseem along with three others were found guilty of contempt by the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday.
The individuals were accused of holding an anti-judiciary rally and shouting slogans against the judiciary in Kasur.
A three-member bench of the high court, chaired by Justice Mazahir Ali Akbar Naqvi, announced the verdict that had been earlier reserved.
Former MNA Waseem, former senior vice chairman of PML-N's Kasur wing Jameel Khan, former Kasur Bait-ul-Maal chairman Nasir Khan, and former vice chairman of Kasur's municipality department Ahmed Lateef were handed down a one-month imprisonment sentence along with a Rs100,000-fine each.
Moreover, former MPA Naeem Safdar and former chairman of Kasur's municipality department Haji Ayaz, were exonerated by the court.
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