{
  "id": 17806897,
  "title": "Civilian convicted of offences against state cannot claim fundamental rights, govt says in report to LHC",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/civilian-convicted-of-offences-against-state-cannot-claim-fundamental",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T13:24:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn - Pakistan",
    "slug": "dawn-pakistan",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2041613/civilian-convicted-of-offences-against-state-cannot-claim-fundamental-rights-govt-says-in-report-to-lhc"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "LAHORE: The Punjab government on Monday informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that a civilian who commits an offence against the state and is convicted cannot claim the protection of fundamental rights. The response came as the government sought the dismissal of a petition filed by Barrister Hassaan Khan Niazi, nephew of PTI founder Imran Khan, challenging his handover to the army and subsequent…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}