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IHC strikes down PCL placement provision

The court said the rule lacked legal guidance and ordered officials to remove Moin Ud Din from the Passport Control List within 15 days.

Declares part of Rule 22(2)(b) ultra vires

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The Islamabad High Court has declared void the provision of the Passport Rules 2021 under which a citizen’s name could be included in the Passport Control List (PCL) without providing legal safeguards on the recommendation of government institutions or departments. PCL is a government mechanism through which individuals can be prevented from obtaining or renewing a passport and traveling abroad. Under the Passport Rules 2021, citizens’ names cou…

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ARY News broke the news in Pakistan on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
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