Pakistan
PTI files contempt of court petition over SC ruling on reserved seats
Barrister Salman Akram Raja files the petition
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has filed a contempt of court petition concerning the implementation of a Supreme Court decision regarding specific seats.
Filed by PTI lawyer Salman Akram Raja, the petition names members of the Election Commission as parties in the case, seeking immediate compliance with the court's ruling.
In his petition, Raja has plead the court to issue an order directing the Election Commission to promptly implement the Supreme Court's decision. Additionally, the petition calls for contempt of court action to be taken against the commission members for their alleged failure to adhere to the court's ruling.
The matter centers on the enforcement of the Supreme Court's decision, highlighting the ongoing tensions between the PTI and the Election Commission regarding electoral processes.
The outcome of this petition could have significant implications for the party and its legal strategy moving forward.