{"id":375464,"date":"2023-12-20T07:02:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T02:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=375464"},"modified":"2023-12-20T07:02:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T02:02:28","slug":"ecp-contempt-ik-fawad-ch-could-not-be-indicted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ecp-contempt-ik-fawad-ch-could-not-be-indicted\/","title":{"rendered":"ECP contempt: IK, Fawad Ch could not be indicted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nImran Khan and Fawad Chaudhary have not been indicted in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) contempt case.<br \/>\nAccording to the details, ECP member Nisar Durrani heard the contempt Election Commission case.<br \/>\nElection Commission members Shah Mehmood Jatoi, Babar Hussain Bharwana and Justice retired Ikramullah were also present in the court.<br \/>\nFawad Chaudhary in his statement said that we were not provided with copies related to the case and neither were our documents allowed inside. Without the documents, I cannot tell what the charges are against me.<br \/>\nFounding Chairman PTI and Shah Mehmood Qureshi could not be indicted.<br \/>\nElection Commission contempt hearing was adjourned till December 27.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, a 4-member bench of Election Commission headed by Member Election Commission Nisar Durrani reached Adiala Jail to hear the case against former Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry and founder chairman PTI Imran Khan.<br \/>\nAt the beginning of the hearing, former Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry filed a request for open trial in Adiala Jail in the ECP contempt case.<br \/>\nThe petition requested that local and international media be allowed to cover the jail trial. In the petition, the stand has been adopted that the jail hearing should be opened for transparency.<br \/>\nIt has been stated in the petition that Fawad Chaudhary is not allowed to meet his family and lawyers.<br \/>\nA trial without local and international media is questionable.<br \/>\nThe petition seeks an order for an open trial. Fawad Chaudhry applied for open trial through lawyer Faisal Chaudhry. Former Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry\u2019s wife Hiba Fawad and brother Faisal Chaudhry Advocate were also present in Adiala Jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Imran Khan and Fawad Chaudhary have not been indicted in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) contempt case. According to the details, ECP member Nisar Durrani heard the contempt Election Commission case. Election Commission members Shah Mehmood Jatoi, Babar Hussain Bharwana and Justice retired Ikramullah were also present in the court. Fawad Chaudhary in his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-375464","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ECP contempt: IK, Fawad Ch could not be indicted<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/ecp-contempt-ik-fawad-ch-could-not-be-indicted\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ECP contempt: IK, Fawad Ch could not be indicted\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"ISLAMABAD Imran Khan and Fawad Chaudhary have not been indicted in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) contempt case. 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