SC overturns PHC decision on RO’s appointment

Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa raised eyebrows at the courts on Tuesday for making decisions on election-related matters without hearing the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), indicating that these decisions could be a tactic to hinder the electoral process.

Accepting an appeal from the ECP, the court overturned the decision of the Peshawar High Court (PHC) regarding the…