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LHC rejects petition to stop implementation of sections of PECA 2025

LAHORE– The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday turned down a petition seeking an order to stop the implementation of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2025. LHC’s Justice Farooq Haider remarked that a decision regarding the stay order will be made after receiving the replies from the respondents. The judge later issued notices to all parties and sought reply within three weeks on the petitioned filed by a journalist, Jaffar bin Yar. The petitioner was represented by his lawyer Nadeem Sarwar Advocate in the high court. He has named the Election Commission of Pakistan, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority

LHC suspends bureaucratic involvement in 2024 general election

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has thrown a wrench into Pakistan’s upcoming general elections by suspending the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision to recruit Returning Officers (ROs) and District Returning Officers (DROs) from the bureaucracy. The decision came in response to a petition filed by Umair Niazi of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), addressing concerns about the fairness of the electoral process. Justice Ali Baqir Najafi, in a comprehensive five-page interim order, highlighted critical issues surrounding the utilization of bureaucracy in elections. He emphasized the substantial costs incurred by the nation to conduct elections and expressed apprehension that if major political

LHC imposes fines for home car washing, city parking violations

The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered a fine of Rs3,000 for people cleaning vehicles at home and a fine of Rs5,000 for those who park their vehicles wrongly in the city. The LHC justice Shahid Kareem heard the petitions filed to control smog. During proceedings the court expressed its discontentment on initiating development projects in the Lahore. The judge remarked that smog season has started requiring six months preparation prior to its commencement. However, its not clear that why the caretaker government is in a haste to launch the development projects and from where billions of rupees are being collected.

Hike in fuel prices challenged in LHC

LAHORE: The increase in prices of petroleum products has been challenged in the Lahore High Court. Advocate Azhar Siddique, the head of the Judicial Activism Panel, has filed an application in the Lahore High Court, in which the caretaker federal government has been made a party. The petitioner said that the prices of petroleum products had been increased upto Rs 26. There was no mechanism to determine the prices of the products. The petitioner further said that the increase in prices of petroleum products would lead to a new wave of inflation, requesting the court to nullify the recent increase

Parvez Elahi moves LHC against detention under 3MPO

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President and former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi on Monday approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) against his detention orders under 3MPO. The plea was filed by Elahi’s lawyer Amir Saeed Rawn arguing that Parvez Elahi is being unfairly targeted as part of a political vendetta. Highlighting the fact that bail has been granted to Elahi in all previous cases, the petitioner contends that his client has consistently proven his innocence. Furthermore, the court has also granted protective bail to Elahi in a separate case related to terrorism, it added. With the filing of this application,

LHC stops all kinds of forced child labour

The Lahore High Court (LHC) heard a case for the recovery of a child maid and ordered all forced labour from children at any place including homes. In a landmark decision, the court ordered to file cases against those who hire children as maids. The provincial apex court ordered Child Protection Welfare Bureau (CPWB) to take action against violators and directed police to cooperate with the relevant departments to prevent forced labour from children. The LHC also ordered to register cases against parents who force children to work.

FIA submits money laundering report in LHC against Ch Pervaiz Elahi’s Family

LAHORE: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) submitted the report in Lahore High Court (LHC) regarding Money Laundering Case against PTI President Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s son, Rasikh Elahi. According to the details, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has submitted a report to the LHC regarding the money laundering case against the son of Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, and his two daughters-in-law. The report states that a Punjab Assembly’s peon, Qaiser Bhatti, met with Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi’s son Rasikh Elahi, Zara and Tehreem Elahi and transactions corruption money of Rs 325 million to the Chaudhry family’s accounts. The report further reveals that the assets of Qaiser

LHC sets free all PTI workers detained across Punjab in vandalism case

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Safdar Saleem Shahid ordered the immediate release of all the detained persons arrested after May 9. The provincial apex court ruled that the orders of arresting PTI workers in 11 districts of the province including Lahore are ‘illegal’. Justice Safdar Saleem Shahid issued a written decision containing nine pages. The decision against detention orders of Dr Yasmin Rashid and others. Detention orders of workers in Lahore, Wazirabad, Jhang, Sheikhupoh, Khafazabad and Mandi Bahauddin, Gujrat, Nankana Sahib, Gujranwala, Sialkot and Narowal, the detention of workers has also been declared null and void. The verdict

LHC overturns resignations of 70 PTI MNAs

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday overturned the resignations of 70 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNAs. The PTI MNAs, including Fawad Chaudhry, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pervaiz Khattak and others challenged the acceptance of their resignations as MNAs by the NA speaker. Justice Shahid Karim while announcing the verdict on the pleas of the PTI lawmakers, nullified the notifications of the Election Commission of Pakistan and the National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf regarding the acceptance of the resignations. While directing Fawad Chaudhry, Hammad Azhar, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Shafqat Mahmood, Riaz Fatiyani and others to appear before the NA speaker to

LHC to hear case against ECP for removing Imran Khan from PTI chairman’s post on May 19

The petitions filed against the process of removing Imran Khan from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party chairman post in the Election Commission have been fixed for hearing. A five-member bench of the Lahore High Court (IHC) headed by Justice Shahd Bilal Hassan will hear the petitions of Imran Khan on May 19. Imran Khan prayed after the disqualification in Toshakhana, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started the process of removing the party from office. Last week, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) division bench granted two weeks of interim bail to former prime minister Imran Khan in the Al-Qadir

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