ECP gives yet another blow to former PM Imran Khan
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*ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has again summoned former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhry in contempt of court proceedings on October 11. *
On August 19 link, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a contempt notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, Asad Umar link, and Fawad Chaudhry.
Khan was asked to appear before ECP in a contempt case after his reply was termed “unsatisfactory”.
A four-member bench of ECP headed by Sindh member Nisar Durrani heard the case. PTI’s counsel Faisal Chaudhry appeared before the commission.
In his arguments, Chaudhry said LHC has suspended the showcause notice of the ECP and it would be better to wait until the high court’s decision.
