IK’s hospital transfer case: PTI criticises FCC intervention to SC order
ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday criticised the Federal Constitutional Court’s (FCC) decision to seek the record of Supreme Court proceedings concerning the transfer of party founding chairman Imran Khan to hospital. In a statement, PTI spokesman Sheikh Waqas Akram said the move raised concerns about overlapping judicial authority and accused the government of…
The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has criticised the Federal Constitutional Court’s (FCC) decision to seek the record of Supreme Court proceedings concerning the transfer of party founding chairman Imran Khan to hospital. The PTI spokesman Sheikh Waqas Akram expressed concerns about overlapping judicial authority and accused the government of weakening judicial independence through the 26th and 27th constitutional amendments.
Akram urged the FCC not to interfere in matters already pending before the Supreme Court, which was due to resume proceedings in the case.
Brief written by urgent.news from Business Recorder's own syndicated text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.