Akhtar Shah, the former lawyer of Pervez Musharraf, was enraged after special court announced death penalty to former president for suspending the country’s constitution in 2007 during his governance.

Read: Special court sentences Pervez Musharraf to death for high treason

Shah said,

“We will not leave anyone, we will initiate legal proceedings against all those responsible.”

He remarked that a referendum should be held in the country.

The special court created to try former president general (retd) Pervez Musharraf for high treason has sentenced the former army chief to death sentence on Tuesday.

The case was being heard by a a special bench comprising Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth Akbar of the Sindh High Court (SHC) and Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court.