Govt seriously considering ban on PTI: Azam Nazeer Tarar

ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has indicated that the government is actively considering a ban on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

He stated that the government possesses sufficient evidence to support such a ban.

Tarar emphasised the importance of carefully evaluating both the political and legal dimensions before proceeding with any formal action.

Recently, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar announced in a press conference that the federal government plans to impose a ban on PTI.

He stated that legal action under the Constitution’s Article 6 would be pursued against former President Arif Alvi, PTI founder Imran Khan, and Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri.

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Tarar added that the cabinet’s approval would lead to a reference being sent to the Supreme Court.

Measures such as blocking their passports and identity cards and passing a parliamentary resolution will also be considered, with actions being carried out within the bounds of the constitution and law.