Never a dull moment exists in our dear nation. As soon as the elation around Arshad Nadeem’s gold medal died down, word leaked out of Gen. Faiz Hameed’s apprehension. Although the timing was unexpected, it was always likely.
The declaration of three PTI MNAs as elected by the Lahore High Court was overturned by the Supreme Court. This ruling is important in light of the National Assembly’s numerical game and will have an impact on further cases of a similar nature that the Pakistani Election Commission or the Supreme Court may hear.
The measures that the parliament voted to overturn the Supreme Court’s ruling in the reserved seats case should be added to these incendiaries. They successfully alter the delicate balance between various states’ constitutions.The goal is to triumph over poor choices and damn the rest. To emphasize the point, verbal assaults on the Supreme Court were coupled with these legislative assassinations, which turned the heat up even further.
