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IHC declares Imran Khan's statement in Faisalabad rally irresponsible

IHC declares Imran Khan's statement in Faisalabad rally irresponsible
September 5, 2022 Web Desk

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - The Islamabad High Court (IHC) declared Imran Khan's statement in the Faisalabad rally irresponsible.

The PEMRA notification case related to the live telecast of chairman PTI Imran Khan's speeches was heard in the Islamabad High Court. 

During the hearing, the PEMRA counsel told the court that the purpose of issuing the show-cause notice was only to delay the speech. 

Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minullah asked Imran Khan's counsel. "Did you hear Imran Khan's statement yesterday? Is political leadership like this? What has been said can be justified?" 

The chief justice remarked that if someone does illegal work and then everyone criticizes. "Take responsibility for what you want to do. Keep saying what you want and the regulator should not even regulate. Do not expect relief from." 

The Islamabad High Court disposed of Imran Khan's plea against the PEMRA order. Ordering the PEMRA to regulate speeches and statements under the Supreme Court's decision.