The Supreme Court has adjourned the hearing in the PTI’s electoral symbol bat case until Saturday.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa emphasized the independence of the Election Commission and expressed readiness to work during the weekend.
PTI lawyer Hamid Khan requested time until Monday to prepare, but the Chief Justice suggested continuing the proceedings over the weekend.
The Chief Justice underscored the importance of timely and lawful elections.
The discussion included the release of the detailed verdict from the Peshawar High Court, with the Election Commission lawyer asserting their right to appeal and the PTI lawyer questioning the Election Commission’s standing.
The Chief Justice highlighted the constitutional status of the Election Commission and emphasized the need for adherence to legal procedures.