ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will file a petition in the Supreme Court today, seeking elections for the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly at the earliest.
According to the party sources, an application will be filed in the Supreme Court seek directions from the apex court for elections in the province at an earliest possible date. The decision of KP Governor not helping hold the elections within 90 days of the dissolution of the provincial assembly despite the court orders will be raised in the prayer.
Former provincial minister Taimur Jhagra said that an application would be filed in the apex court for the KP Assembly elections. “No one needs to worry about the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa elections. Those who have not given the date [for elections] have violated Article 6.” Like the Pakistan Democratic Movement, he said, the lawyer of KP governor had also left the court.