Tue, 21-Oct-2025

IHC issues notice to PTI leaders, others over violation of court order

Three judges from provincial high courts transferred to IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued notices to the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), Interior Secretary, Chief Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and IG Islamabad for protest despite the court order.

Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the contempt of court petition for protesting in the federal capital despite the court order not to allow the protest in the Islamabad High Court.

The petitioner argued that despite the order of the High Court, the protestors came to Islamabad and paralyzed the system of life.

In the petition, it was said that the government and the administration could not maintain peace and order in Islamabad. The contempt of court action should be taken against the parties for violating the court order.

Later, the Islamabad High Court issued notices to the PTI leaders including the Interior Secretary, Chief Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner, IG Islamabad and sought their response by next week.

It should be noted that the Islamabad High Court (IHC) had ordered the administration not to allow the protest on November 21, while giving a verdict on the petition against the November 24 protest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI)

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IHC Chief Justice irked by change of ECP’s Islamabad tribunal  

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Aamer Farooq expressed his anger over the change of the election tribunal in Islamabad.

The court heard PTI’s petition against the ongoing proceedings related to the Election Amendment Ordinance and the tribunal change in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

During the case hearing, Chief Justice Aamer Farooq expressed his anger on the Election Commission’s lawyer and said that the decision of the ECP to change the election tribunals cannot be sustained.

Chief Justice Aamer Farooq inquired that on what ground the Election Commission changed the tribunals, on which the counsel of the ECP said that the tribunals had not followed the procedure on which it was changed.

Chief Justice Islamabad High Court said that Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri is the judge of this court, the Election Commission would have challenged the order but how and why was the transfer done?  A case is transferred on the basis of bias but there is a way and first of all the concerned judge is requested not to hear the case.

On this occasion, PTI candidate Ali Bukhari said that today we have gone back to the position of February 8.

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PTI decides to file reference against IHC chief justice 

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  • It was decided to file reference to ensure concept of independent judiciary.
  • CJP was demanded to take notice of decision-making style IHC top judge.
  • Chief Justice IHC cannot be entrusted with most sensitive responsibility.

ISLAMABAD: The Core Committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to file a reference in the Supreme Judicial Council against Islamabad High Court(IHC) Chief Justice Aamer Farooq.

According to the Core Committee meeting declaration, it was decided to file a reference to ensure the concept of an independent judiciary, and the Chief Justice of Pakistan was demanded to take notice of the decision-making style of the Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court and protect fundamental right to fair trial Chairman PTI under Article 10-A.

The core committee demanded that the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court immediately recuse himself from the trial.

According to the statement, Chief Justice Islamabad High Court has made law and justice a mere joke, and delaying justice is tantamount to killing justice and the only purpose of adjourning the matter is to continue the chain of revenge and violence against Chairman PTI.

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IHC orders Imran Khan to approach trial court

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  • A hearing was held in the IHC after the removal of objections.
  • CJ Aamer Farooq reserved the decision after the arguments.
  • IHC ordered IK’s  lawyers to file a fresh application in trial court.

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court(IHC) disposed off a plea  filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seeking cancellation of arrest warrants issued for party chairman Imran Khan in Toshakhana case.

A hearing was held in the Islamabad High Court after the removal of objections to the warrant cancellation plea of Imran Khan. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq reserved the decision after the arguments of the parties were completed.

Chief Justice Aamer Farooq ordered that the assurance submitted here should be submitted to the trial court. Imran Khan’s non-bailable arrest warrant will be reinstated.

According to the court order, the trial court should decide after looking at the affidavit.
Islamabad High Court, while dealing with the petition of former prime minister Imran Khan, ordered that Imran Khan file his petition in the Sessions Court.

The trial court considered the affidavit in accordance with the law.

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IHC directs ECP to decide ICT UCs matter after hearing Federation

IHC ECP Islamabad UCs matter

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday set aside the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) regarding the rejection of Federal Government’s notification for an increase in the number of union councils. The court also instructed the electoral body to decide the matter again after hearing the respondents by December 27. Chief … Read more