Sharif, 67, resigned in July 2017 after Pakistan SC barred him from holding office over an undeclared source of income.
The bail expired on Tuesday as the Supreme court rejected his review petition seeking extension in the bail. (Photo:AP)
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Supreme Court disqualified deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif from holding office for life on Friday, television news channels reported.
Sharif, 67, resigned in July 2017 after the Supreme Court disqualified him from holding office over an undeclared source of income, but the veteran leader maintains his grip on the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party.
Friday’s ruling addressed an ambiguity over Sharif’s disqualification and whether he was barred from office for life or a specific period.
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