Prime Minister Expected to File Petition in Supreme Court for Punjab, KP Election Case

• Prime Minister Expected to File Petition in Supreme Court for Punjab.
• Supreme Court Hearing: PM House Directs Cabinet Members to Attend at 11:30.

  ISLAMABAD: The hearing on the petition against the postponement of elections in Punjab and KP will be held again today in the Supreme Court.

The Prime Minister House has directed the federal cabinet members to reach the Supreme Court at 11:30.

Sources say that the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif, is also likely to go to the Supreme Court in connection with the case hearing.

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In the hearing held in the Supreme Court yesterday, the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial, remarked that the election could only be postponed by imposing an emergency.

The Chief Justice also said that the question before the court is whether the Election Commission can advance the election date.