The new local government ordinance has been challenged in Supreme Court.
The petition has been filed in Supreme Court’s Karachi registry by Karachi alliance party.Governor Sindh, Chief Minister Sindh, Chief Secretary, Law Secretary and Local government secretary were being made party to the case by the petitioner.The petitioner stated that parliament was disrespected by issuance of ordinance on emergency basis, adding that the ordinance was violation of constitution.The petitioner requested the court to declare the new local government ordinance null and void.