PTI challenges election amendment bill in SC

The opposition parties are of the view that by amending the election bill the government was planning to deprive the PTI of its reserved seats which the Supreme Court had recently ordered to allocate to the party based on the general seats it won in the February general elections in the country.

The the PTI said that the government was trying to use Parliament for its own political agenda. It said that the Supreme Court had granted the right to the PTI to have reserved seats and the government cannot snatch this right by bringing in changes to the law.