Muzaffarabad: Azad Kashmir Supreme Court (SC) has abolished the disqualification of former Prime Minister (PM) AJK Sardar Tanvir Ilyas besides wrapping up the appeal.

Former PM AJK Sardar Tanvir Ilyas tendered apology to SC in contempt of court case.

SC wrapped up petition regarding disqualification of former AJK PM Sardar Tanvir Ilyas. Azad Kashmir High Court had declared Sardar Tanvir Ilyas disqualified.

The court declared former AJK PM eligible to contest election after one month.

The court had disqualified former PM AJK for two years in April 2023 by declaring him convict in contempt of court case.

The government and premiership of Sardar Tanvir Ilyas stood abolished on the basis of court decision.

Sardar Tanvir Ilyas had filed appeal against high court decision in SC.

On the contempt of court notice issued by SC, Sardar Tanvir Ilyas had tendered apology.

The SC and high court had issued contempt of court notice to Sardar Tanvir Ilyas simultaneously on the basis of a speech.