Imran Khan suspends ‘Jail Bharo Tehreek’ after Supreme Court’s ruling on elections date case
LAHORE (MNP) Ousted #primeminister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (#PTI)chief #ImranKhan has called off the court arrest drive touted as Jail Bharo Tehreek as the country’s top court ordered #generalelections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 90 days.
Taking it to Twitter, the defiant politician commended the judgement of Supreme Court, saying it was responsibility of apex court to uphold the Constitution and they have valiantly done that through their judgment today.
PTI chief termed the ruling as an assertion of the rule of law in the country and mentioned suspending the Jail Bharo movement to move forward with election campaigns in both provinces.
We welcome the SC judgement. It was responsibility of SC to uphold Constitution & they have valiantly done that through their judgement today. It is an assertion of Rule of Law in Pak. We are suspending our Jail Bharo movement & moving forward with elec campaigns in KP & Punjab.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 1, 2023
