The court summoned Barrister Ali Zafar on the rostrum, the Chief Justice asked, “What is your stand on these chambers?” Barrister Ali Zafar said that the Election Commission says that elections can be held if the officials give it. The Chief Justice remarked that the question is, how will everything be fine on October 8?
Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has said that how will everything be fine on October 8? According to details, a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial is hearing the case against the postponement of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections in the Supreme Court.
The Chief Justice directed that the report should be given after a few hours or by tomorrow morning, if the army is busy, help can be taken from the Pakistan Navy and the Air Force, the Election Commission says that 50 percent of the polling stations are safe, every department or unit in the army is not for war, the court has to do the work that is done in the open court.
The Attorney General said that it is a sensitive matter, in-camera hearing should be held on security matters, the Chief Justice remarked that you give the files, we will review.
