SH. RIAZ AHMED, J.- Learned Advocate General Punjab has entered appearance in this case and has drawn our attention to the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 and also placed on record the judgment of the Lahore High Court, Lahore delivered in WP No. 6468 of 2000 on 29.1.2001 observing that Section 133 Cr.P.C. Fell within the mischief of implied repeal of the pollution defined by Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997.
2. Since a question of public importance is involved in this case therefore, we are of the view that a larger Bench of this Court should hear it. Leave is accordingly granted to determine the entire controversy within to months.
3. Office is directed to place the case before my Lord Chief Justice of Pakistan for constitution of a larger Bench. The order dated 29.6.2001 suspending the operation of the impugned judgment shall remain in force.