ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected the acquittal plea of 3 accused persons including former minister Makhdoom Shahab ud Din and Ali Musa Gilani in ephedrine case. The court while imposing penalty of Rs one lac each on the three accused ordered them to deposit fine amount within 30 days. Makhdoom Shahab ud Din, Ali Musa Gilani and Ansar Farooq had filed acquittal pleas in ephedrine quota allotment and alleged smuggling case in IHC on Monday. The court rejected the acquittal pleas of all the accused including PPP former minister Makhdoom Shahab ud Din. The court slapped fine of Rs one lac each and ordered the three accused to deposit fine within 30 days. The detailed judgment was issued by Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan. Online
