Islamabad: Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Atta Bandyal has asked Imran Khan to obey the law.
The contempt of court case against Imran Khan was heard in the Supreme Court.Advocate Salman Aslam Butt, the lawyer of the Ministry of Interior, argued that the Ministry of Interior has filed a reply, along with the USB, it proves that the target of Long March was to go to D Chowk, the mobile service was not stopped, the Long March Tweets and posts were frequently posted on social media from the container, there were tweets from his own account, the court order went viral on social media after some time.
Justice Mazahar Ali Naqvi asked what will be proved from the CDR, if the mobile phone happened in the office?
Salman Aslam Butt replied that the CDR will tell from which place the mobile was operated, if the court deems it appropriate, the CDR should be ordered.
The Chief Justice remarked that he is careful in exercising the power of contempt of court, but equally the Supreme Court is careful not to violate our orders, you are saying there were no jammers, you are arguing that The court order was spread across the country through media and then social media.
The court ordered the Home Ministry’s miscellaneous reply and a USB copy to be provided to Imran Khan, saying that the Interior Ministry has submitted additional material along with the miscellaneous reply, which has checked screenshots and tweets among other materials. , the copy of the reply to the miscellaneous request should be provided to Imran Khan’s counsel and other parties.
The Supreme Court asked Imran Khan to respond to the documents submitted by the government.
The Supreme Court said that Imran Khan, Babar Awan, Faisal Chaudhry have filed their replies, if the Ministry of Interior considers it, it can submit a reply to the reply of the parties.
Additional Attorney General Aamir Rehman requested that the PTI is again taking a long march, instruct them to remain peaceful and abide by the law.
The Chief Justice said that such an order cannot be passed in a contempt of court case. They do this by telling Salman Ikram Raja that his client should obey the law.
The court adjourned further hearing of the case till next week.
