SC to take up case about general elections on Nov 2

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) will take up the case pertaining to the holding general elections within 90 days after dissolution of the assemblies for hearing on November 2.

A three-member SC bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and comprising Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Amin ud Din Khan will hear the case.

In the last hearing, the court had sought replies from the Federation and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) and others have filed petitions for holding of general elections in 90 days of the assemblies’ dissolution.

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