CM KP Sohail Afridi Faces FCC Notice Over His Appointment

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi addressing officials in Peshawar

The Federal Constitutional Court has issued notices to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, setting up a hearing for the second week of October over a petition that challenges the legality of his appointment to the office. The case was brought by estranged PTI leader Sher Afzal Khan Marwat, who wants the court to undo Afridi’s installation and restore his predecessor instead. Summary A three-judge bench of the Federal Constitutional Court, headed by Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan, took up the petition this week. The court also summoned Attorney General Mansoor…

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