The President, Prime Minister, and Army Chief who were attending a luncheon event at Aiwan-e-Sadr in honour of the Azerbaijani President were informed about the Supreme Court's decision regarding the reserved seats of the PTI while dining.
According to the 24NewsHD TV channel, Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar first informed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about the Supreme Court's decision.
Army Chief General Asim Munir was also briefed about the decision at the dining table. The Foreign Minister, Defense Minister, and Law Minister provided further details to the Army Chief.
The channel reported that President Asif Ali Zardari was engaged in talks with the guest President during the luncheon when the news broke.
Commenting over the Supreme Court's decision in favour of the rival Paksitan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Federal ministers said. "This was the expected decision and a popular verdict."
Reporter: Awais Kiyani