Treason Case Verdict: PM Imran chairs PTI core committee meeting
Meeting will discuss situation after special courts verdict sentencing Pervez Musharraf to death.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – A meeting of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) core committee is underway with Prime Minister Imran Khan in chair on Wednesday.
The premier will chair the session in Islamabad. Senior party leadership, including Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, has been invited for the meeting.
The core committee will hold consultations over the situation that has developed following the special court’s verdict of sentencing former president and top military official Pervez Musharraf to death in high treason case and devise the future strategy.
A three-member bench comprising Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court (PHC) Waqar Seth, Justice Nazar Akbar of Sindh High Court (SHC) and Justice Shahid Karim of Lahore High Court (LHC) had on Tuesday announced the verdict that was reserved on December 5.
During the hearing, Justice Seth said that ex-president has been found guilty of violating the Article 6 of the Constitution by clamping the state of emergency on November 3, 2007.
