The plea filed by PTI requested the top court to review its decision and restore the decision of the Peshawar High Court, which called the electoral watchdog's decision "invalid" on January 10.
Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, Shehbaz Sharif said that the ECP's decision on PTI's intra-party elections was based on facts and questioned the Peshawar High Court's verdict. He asked how the PHC could announce decisions on matters related to the whole nation.
In a major legal victory for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Peshawar High Court (PHC) restored its election symbol 'bat' by suspending the order of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), which had called its intra-party polls "illegal," Geo News reported on Tuesday.
The Peshawar High Court began hearing the petition of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) challenging the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) order declaring the intra-party polls illegal and revoking its electoral 'bat' symbol, Geo News reported on Tuesday.
The decision of the PTI comes after the electoral watchdog declared its intra-party polls "void," which had declared Barrister Gohar Ali Khan as the party's new chairman.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Gohar Ali Khan in intra-party election case on December 18, ARY News reported.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued a notice to the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Friday alleging the party's intra-party elections were "rigged and fraudulent", Dawn reported.