{"id":28329,"date":"2024-03-06T15:27:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=28329"},"modified":"2024-03-06T15:27:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T10:27:39","slug":"phc-stops-lawmakers-to-take-oath-on-reserved-seats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/phc-stops-lawmakers-to-take-oath-on-reserved-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"PHC stops lawmakers to take oath on reserved seats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Peshawar High Court (PHC) Wednesday has barred lawmakers from taking oath on reserved seats until tomorrow as the matter will be sent to a larger bench.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">PHC issued an order in a plea filed by the Sunni Ittehad Council against the Election Commission of Pakistan\u2019s (ECP) decision to reject the allocation of reserved seats to the PTI-backed SIC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ecp-rejects-sic-plea-reserved-seats-allocated-to-other-political-parties.html\">ECP Rejects SIC plea, Reserved Seats Allocated to other political parties<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The court issued a pre-admission notice to the ECP,\u00a0 and the Speaker of the National Assembly and directed the Election Commission to submit its response in the case. It also halted the oath-taking of lawmakers until tomorrow, referring the case to the chief justice PHC for the formation of a larger bench.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">PHC&#8217;s Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim and Justice Shakeel Ahmed heard the case. If you don&#8217;t get reserved seats then will it remain empty, Justice Shakeel Ahmed said that the Election Commission says that the list will be given before the election.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">PTI&#8217;s lawyer Qazi Anwar said that the notification has been made, and we want those who have been given seats not to take the oath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0Earlier in the Peshawar High Court, the Sunni Ittehad Council had filed a petition for reserved seats in the Assembly, in which the ECP was made a party.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peshawar High Court (PHC) Wednesday has barred lawmakers from taking oath on reserved seats until tomorrow as the matter will be sent to a larger bench. PHC issued an order in a plea filed by the Sunni Ittehad Council against the Election Commission of Pakistan\u2019s (ECP) decision to reject the allocation of reserved seats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":28331,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,21,2,147],"tags":[491,733,835,11769],"class_list":["post-28329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-news","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-election-commission-of-pakistan","tag-pakistan-tehreek-e-insaf","tag-peshawar-high-court","tag-reserved-seats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}