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 provincial governments in several petitions challenging the October 11 imposition of emergency and governor rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. 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. A two-member bench, consisting of Justices Ijaz Anwar and Muhammad Faheem Wali, adjourned…