*ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday rejected PTI’s plea, seekingissuance of notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in adelimitation case. *
Hearing the case, Justice Ijazul Ahsan remarked that the application isforwarding for allotment of number and the matter of issuing notice to theECP will be taken later.
During today’s hearing, the SC stopped former information minister FawadChaudhry from speaking in the court as a lawyer. Later, the case wasadjourned for two weeks.
In the month of April, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) challenged theElection Commission of Pakistan (ECP) move to conduct delimitations aheadof elections in the country.
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The announcement was made by former information minister and PTI leaderFawad Chaudhry from his Twitter handle. “Tehreek-i-Insaf [PTI] has decidedto challenge ECP decision to once again hold delimitations in the country,”he had said.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Election Commission of Pakistan(ECP) has announcedlinktheschedule of delimitation for the National Assembly and provincialassemblies of the country.
