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IHC fixes plea seeking ban on social media app X for hearing

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ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has fixed the petition against the ban on social media app X (formerly twitter) for hearing.

Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Aamer Farooq will hear the petition on February 6.

The last hearing on the petition against the ban on X was held on April 17  2024, while the case against the X ban was scheduled on  May 2 and June 11 but could not be heard.

On November 22, a miscellaneous petition to schedule the case for early hearing was approved, after which Chief Justice Aamer Farooq directed to schedule the case after the winter vacation.

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