Islamabad: Pakistanformer prime minister of Imran Khan Has approached the Supreme Court of the country to challenge election Commission Pakistan’s (ECP) announcement on 11 May, which rejected references to disqualifications against 20 disgruntled members of the party. National Assembly (MNA).
The ECP last month rejected references to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf seeking the disqualification of its dissident members of the National Assembly after they voted against Imran Khan in a no-confidence motion calling for the collapse of the PTI government. Had it.
In a unanimous decision, the three-member ECP bench quashed the disqualification references that were referred by PTI to the commission against 20 disgruntled MNAs on the grounds that Article 63A of the Constitution, which deals with disqualification of MPs for defection Yes, was not. As Dawn reports, the jumps apply to 20 MNAs before the no-confidence motion against former prime minister Imran Khan last month.
PTI had registered a case against MNA Noor Alam Khan, Dr Mohd Afzal Khan Dhandla. Nawab Sher WasirRaja Riaz Ahmed, and Ahmed Hussain Dehar among many others.
PTI counsel Faisal Choudhary had requested the court to provide a copy of the reserved judgment, saying he would appeal against it. He said the dissidents had opposed PTI’s request to provide more records.
“Some things could not be put on record properly,” Faisal said.
The Election Commission in its decision unanimously held that the declaration filed against the MNA under Article 63 (A) was not found to be in accordance with the Constitution of Pakistan.
Voting on the no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government was held in the National Assembly on 9 April, with 174 members registering their votes in favor of the motion.
Imran Khan has become the first prime minister of Pakistan to lose a no-confidence motion in the National Assembly. Notably, no prime minister has completed a full five-year term in Pakistan so far.
The ECP last month rejected references to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf seeking the disqualification of its dissident members of the National Assembly after they voted against Imran Khan in a no-confidence motion calling for the collapse of the PTI government. Had it.
In a unanimous decision, the three-member ECP bench quashed the disqualification references that were referred by PTI to the commission against 20 disgruntled MNAs on the grounds that Article 63A of the Constitution, which deals with disqualification of MPs for defection Yes, was not. As Dawn reports, the jumps apply to 20 MNAs before the no-confidence motion against former prime minister Imran Khan last month.
PTI had registered a case against MNA Noor Alam Khan, Dr Mohd Afzal Khan Dhandla. Nawab Sher WasirRaja Riaz Ahmed, and Ahmed Hussain Dehar among many others.
PTI counsel Faisal Choudhary had requested the court to provide a copy of the reserved judgment, saying he would appeal against it. He said the dissidents had opposed PTI’s request to provide more records.
“Some things could not be put on record properly,” Faisal said.
The Election Commission in its decision unanimously held that the declaration filed against the MNA under Article 63 (A) was not found to be in accordance with the Constitution of Pakistan.
Voting on the no-confidence motion against the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government was held in the National Assembly on 9 April, with 174 members registering their votes in favor of the motion.
Imran Khan has become the first prime minister of Pakistan to lose a no-confidence motion in the National Assembly. Notably, no prime minister has completed a full five-year term in Pakistan so far.