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NAO Section 32-A: IHC seeks Centre’s response to plea challenging constitutional validity

Pakistan Published 22 October 2026, 05:52 · archived 22 Oct 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday sought a response from the federal government on a petition challenging the constitutional validity of Section 32-A of the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO), particularly the provision allowing a second appeal before the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC). A single-member bench of Justice Umair Majeed Malik heard the petition filed by the Judicial Activism Panel, which includes Punjab Assembly members Muhammad Ijaz Sharif and Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood, along with Advocate Munir Ahmed, challenging the constitutional validity of Section 32...

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