Islamabad (September 23, 2017): The Islamabad High Court ordered the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman to respond the show cause notice issued to him by the Election Commission of Pakistan in contempt of court case.
The three-member larger bench headed by Justice Amir Farooq and comprises of Justice Mohasin and Justice Mian Gul Hassan heard the contempt of court case against Imran Khan.
The Court announcing the order, which was consist of a page, said that the warrant of Imran Khan has been suspended, however he has to comply to respond the show cause notice issued by the ECP.
Later the hearing adjourned till September 26.
On September 20, Islamabad High Court has suspended arrest warrant issued by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for PTI chief Imran Khan in contempt of court case.
A division bench of IHC heard PTI chief petition against the ECP’s bailable warrant issued for him.
The court while suspending the warrant directed Chairman PTI Imran Khan to submit reply to ECP on the show cause notice in contempt case.
The court also issued notice to ECP and other respondent for September 20, 2017.
The court after hearing arguments of the PTI chief counsel suspended the arrest warrant.
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