The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued a production order for theChairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The production order has beenissued to bring the individual to the Commission to face charges in thecontempt case.
The Chairman of PTI has been directed to appear before the ElectionCommission on 24th October at 10 AM. The Election Commission has alsoinstructed full security from the Inspector General of Punjab and Islamabadfor the appearance. The Election Commission has directed the presence ofthe Inspector General of Islamabad to ensure the Chairman’s attendance.
Before this, the Election Commission had accepted the request to removeImran Khan from the party position and issued notices to both parties.
It is reported that on October 24, the Election Commission will hold aformal hearing on the request to remove the Chairman of PakistanTehreek-e-Insaf from his position. A five-member commission under the ChiefElection Commissioner will conduct this hearing.
The Election Commission has also issued a notice to the petitioner, KhalidMahmood, who had requested the removal of the Chairman of PTI from hisposition following the Toshakhana case verdict.
On the other hand, the Islamabad High Court has revoked the bail list forChairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan’s cases, and the scheduledhearings were canceled. Initially, the former Prime Minister’s requestswere set for hearing today, but later, the bail list was canceled. As aresult, there was no hearing on the bail requests for Imran Khan today.
The permission for a meeting with the Chairman of PTI in jail was alsocanceled. The Regular Cause List of the Division Bench, which includesChief Justice Islamabad High Court Aamer Farooq and Justice Babar Sattar,was also canceled. In this regard, the judicial officers said that onlyurgent cases would be heard in the Division Bench today.
