Tue, 21-Oct-2025

IHC directs district administration to allow PTI rally in Islamabad  

IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has directed authorities concerned to allow Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) to hold its public gathering in Islamabad.

Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court, Amir Farooq, while issuing instructions to the district administration, said that administration should fulfill the conditions that you have to impose, no one’s right of assembly can be taken away.

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court said that everyone has done the meetings, the administration should fix the rules and regulations and conditions.

PTI’s lawyer leader Sher Afzal Marwat said that PTI now want to hold a meeting on April 6 in Islamabad, on which the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court said that party should only take care that there is no riot.

The government lawyer said that permission was not given to the rally due to security concerns, the permission given to them had been violated before, on which Justice Amir Farooq said that there is no problem in imposing normal conditions.

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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi’s appointment challenged in IHC

PCB

ISLAMABAD: The appointment of former Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi as Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board was challenged in the Islamabad High Court(IHC).

The Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court asked the lawyer during the hearing on the petition why are you saying that the appointment was wrong.

The petitioner’s lawyer said that according to the constitution, there is a difference between the elected and the caretaker prime minister, the caretaker prime minister cannot be the patron of the Pakistan Cricket Board, and the authority to appoint the chairman PCB as patron rests with the prime minister.

The Chief Justice said that you are saying that the caretaker prime minister did not have this authority.

During the hearing, Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Amir Farooq got angry when the petitioner’s lawyer spoke while writing the order and said that if you are speaking while writing the order, then he would not write it, and wait for his order.

Later, Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court Amir Farooq reserved the decision as the petition was admissible.

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