ISLAMABAD: Petition has been filed in Supreme Court (SC) for early hearing of recovery of missing persons case.The petition was filed by barrister Aitzaz Ahsan in SC on Saturday.Through the petition the SC was requested to fix petition for urgent hearing without any delay.The petition said the petitioner is seized with grave apprehensions over abrupt upsurge in enforced disappearances in the country. The politicians, bureaucrats, political workers and those having difference of opinion are being subjected to enforced disappearances. Journalists, politicians and prominent persons are released after some time but the little renowned persons are missing since the last several decades.The court had sought assurance from federal government on January 3 that no citizen will be subjected to enforced disappearance in future.The court on previous hearing had sought necessary details from missing persons commission on enforced disappearances. . The case could not be fixed for hearing despite lapse of more th an six months.The gravest and agonizing issue of Pakistan is enforced disappearances.Several cases of enforced disappearances have been reported after written assurance was obtained from federal government by the court on preventing enforced disappearances.SC should fix the case for urgent hearing and curb this social evil once for all. In the recent days, professor Zahoor Mashwani, Mazhar MashwanI, PTI information secretary Waqas Amjid, Ghulam Shabbir brother of Shahbaz Gill and others have been lifted.If case is not fixed for early hearing then it is feared more citizens will be subjected to enforced disappearance.