Hanif Abbasi has resigned from the post of Special Assistant

Hanif Abbasi of PML-N has resigned from the post of Special Assistant.Hanif Abbasi sent his resignation to the Prime Minister after the court order. The Islamabad High Court had suspended him on objections to his appointment.

Hanif Abbasi sent his resignation to the Prime Minister after the court order. The Islamabad High Court had suspended him on objections to his appointment. Hanif Abbasi says, I have sent my resignation to the Prime Minister, I can serve the people without any post.

Two weeks ago, the Islamabad High Court had barred Hanif Abbasi from working as a special assistant to the prime minister. Special Assistants can also advise the Prime Minister without notification.

According to the request of the High Court, the anti-narcotics force registered a case against Hanif Abbasi in 2012. Hanif Abbasi has been convicted in the ephedrine quota case. The trial court sentenced him on July 21, 2018.