ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared Pakistan Badminton Federation (PBF) October 24, 2025 election illegal. IHC has ordered to hold new election of PBF within 90 days. The court said in the decision that Pakistan Sports Board should hold new election as per rule 17 of the constitution by notifying election commission. All the process be completed within 90 days from the announcement of election schedule to announcement of result. The court ordered to constitute adhoc committee under additional secretary of ministry of inter-provincial coordination till the completion of electoral process. Director National Sports Federations and Pakistan Sports Board be included in adhoc committee as member. One former badminton champion each from Punjab, KP, Sindh and Balochistan be included in the adhoc committee. Adhoc Committee should run the daily affairs till assumption of charge by new body of PBF. ONLINE
