PHC issues notices in petitions challenging governor’s rule, emergency in KP; hearing adjourned till Nov 10
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday issued notices to the federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments in several petitions challenging the imposition of emergency and governor’s rule in the province on Oct 11. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan moved the PHC on Oct 14 against the measures, requesting the court to declare them unconstitutional. The move to impose emergency and governor’s rule followed heightened tensions between the PML-N-led federal government and the PTI-led KP government. On Tuesday, a two-member bench comprising Justices Ijaz Anwar and Muhammad Faheem Wali