IHC Rules No Political Party or Public Office-Holder Can Block Roads
Islamabad, 14 September, 2026 (Nosheen): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled that no political party or public office-holder has the authority to block roads in Islamabad, while disposing of a petition filed against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s possible long march and protest scheduled for September 27. A three-member larger bench headed by IHC Chief Justice Sarfraz Dogar announced the reserved verdict and issued directions to the relevant authorities. The bench, comprising Justice Azam Khan and Justice Asif, heard the case in the presence of Attorney General Mansoor Usman Awan, Islamabad Advocate General Naveed Malik, the Prosecutor General, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah and the KP Inspector General of Police. During the hearing, the court was s...





