Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) after announcing to challenge the presidential reference for Senate Elections has also now announced to become party in the case.
Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday contacted the party secretary general Nayyer Bukhari on telephone in which they discussed and consulted the challenging of the ordinance.
Nayyer Bukhari said that the party will become party in the case which is under hearing in the Supreme Court and will challenge the presidential election for holding the senate elections through open ballot in a high court.
He went on to say that the ordinance is based on bad intentions of the government adding that every legal and constitutional way would be adopted against the ordinance.
It is pertinent to mention here that yesterday Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) had aslo challenged the presidential ordinance regarding the senate elections in the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
Advocate Jehangir Jadon from behalf of the JUI-F challenged the presidential ordinance in the SC. The petition prayed to the top court to declare the ordinance regarding elections of the upper house of the parliament against constitutions and out of sense.
The petition contended that sovereignty of the SC and the parliament have been sabotage through the ordinance.
The JUI-F petition urged the court to declare the presidential ordinance null and void by declaring it bad intention of the government.
