IHC orders PTI chief to remove objections on Toshakhana plea

The Islamabad High Court has directed the PTI chairman to remove the objections raised by the registrar office on his petition against the trial court's decision to declare the Toshakhana criminal proceedings admissible, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq on Monday heard the petition with objections. He remarked that time has changed, values have changed, but we still have old values.

The judge remarked that may be in such cases stakes are high as these are political issues.

PTI lawyer Khawaja Haris told the judge that today their case is in the trial court. He said this case should not go before the same judge. He requested the court to hear this case today.

The chief justice, however, said that the court could not hear his case today, but it would take it tomorrow.

Khawaja Haris Advocate said that their transfer application is also pending in this court.

The court directed PTI chairman to remove the objections of the registrar office.

Reporter Rozina Ali