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MUHAMMAD AKHTAR MENGAL vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY MINISTRY OF INTERIOR, ISLAMABAD Arts — 2026 PLD 1 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2026 PLD 1 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2026
Reporter
PLD
Parties
MUHAMMAD AKHTAR MENGAL vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY MINISTRY OF INTERIOR, ISLAMABAD Arts
Subject matter
Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUHAMMAD AKHTAR MENGAL VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN THROUGH SECRETARY MINISTRY OF INTERIOR, ISLAMABAD Arts.4, 9, 10-A, 14, 15, 18, 25 & 199---Constitutional petition---Placement of name in Provisional National Identification List (PNIL)---Restriction on travelling abroad---No prior notice or due process followed---Petitioner was stopped at airport from travelling for medical treatment---Authorities failed to produce statutory framework, approval or show cause notice---Right to travel abroad is protected under Article 15 subject to reasonable restrictions imposed by law---Placement of name in PNIL without lawful justification and due process was illegal and unconstitutional---Respondents directed to remove petitioner's name from travel restriction list---Constitutional petition allowed.

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