Following a hard-hitting speech by Opposition Chief Omar Ayub Khan towards bulldozing key payments enhancing plenty of judges within the superior judiciary and rising the mounted tenure of all three providers chiefs, the Nationwide Meeting session was adjourned for an indefinite interval.
His remarks got here a day after parliament handed a number of payments, together with “The Supreme Court docket Variety of Judges (Modification) Invoice, 2024, the Supreme Court docket (Apply and Process) (Modification) Invoice, 2024, and Pakistan Military Modification Invoice, 2024, with the bulk vote amid opposition’s sturdy protest.
In his tackle, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Ayub referred to as the passage of six payments a “shameful incident” and branded the coalition regime as a “authorities of thieves”, triggering a ruckus within the Home.
The livestream on the NA’s YouTube channel went clean after the PTI chief’s remarks. The livestream resumed when Aurangzeb Khan Khichi — a PTI-backed unbiased lawmaker who voted in favour of the twenty sixth Modification by defying get together line — began his speech.
Addressing the decrease home of parliament, Khichi mentioned: “Standing beneath these pure names of Allah, I say that will Allah destroy me if I’ve taken even a single penny [as a bribe].”
“That is true that our get together management has offered us.”
He clarified that he didn’t obtain a single penny from anybody, APP reported.
The lawmaker claimed that the ahead bloc was on the cardboard in PTI on that day which he foiled, and the time would show it.
He was talking on level of order when PTI lawmakers began sloganeering which compelled the NA deputy speaker to learn the prorogation order signed by President Asif Ali Zardari.