KARACHI: The Sindh High Court(SHC) dismissed the plea of an elderly father for protection from his sons as inadmissible.
The elderly father had approached to the court for protection from his sons, in which the applicant Muhammad Abid Hussain had taken the stand he is a resident of Block 13D Gulshan e Iqbal, he live on the ground floor with his two children and wife, on the first floor. He has three sons living and doing their own separate business, on September 2023 my sons tortured him and his wife.
The petitioner pleaded that the Additional Deputy Commissioner East had made a request regarding protection. The Additional Deputy Commissioner East should be ordered to complete the action on his complaint at the earliest.
Chief Justice Sindh High Court Aqeel Abbasi heard the request and during that he remarked that the unfortunate person who abuses his parents, who oppresses his parents cannot escape from Allah's punishment.
On this, the government lawyer said that the former President of Pakistan had issued the Parents Protection Act in 2021, the Act was not approved due to the lack of interest of the Assembly, the support of the Act has ended, therefore no decision can be issued on the petition.
The Chief Justice remarked that the act referred to in the petition has expired, unfortunately he cannot decide on this petition.
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Later, the court dismissed the application of the elderly father as inadmissible.
