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SC forms new bench to hear Toshakhana caseBreaking

August 04, 2023

The Supreme Court of Pakistan has constituted a fresh three-member bench to preside over the Toshakhana case against former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The decision was announced on Friday, with the new bench set to take charge of the hearing. The newly formed bench will be headed by Justice Yahya Afridi, with Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi and Justice Mussarat Hilali as the other two members. Notably, Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi has replaced Justice Mazahir Ali Naqvi in the bench. During the previous hearing, it was announced that the next hearing would be scheduled with an available bench. The Toshakhana case centers around the alleged mishandling of gift declarations by public officials, including Imran Khan.

 
Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)