PTI leaders raise issue of missing persons before Chief Justice of Pakistan and also brief him about state terrorism in Punjab

Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, who was heading five-member constitutional bench, remarks the court cannot address matters not before it

The court puts off further hearing until Tuesday, although he would be absent on that day, and hoped this would not delay the proceedings

Awan condemned what he perceives as a concerted effort to stifle Imran Khan's political ambitions through fabricated legal charges.

Dr. Babar Awan says the nomination papers of more than 300 candidates have been rejected, and alleges unfair practices.

The hearing has been held at the Attock District Jail after receiving approval from the Law Ministry, which took into consideration security concerns expressed by the Interior Ministry.

FIA produces the PTI vice-chairman before the court and seeks further five-day physical remand of Shah Mahmood Qureshi but the court has allowed his two-day physical remand.

The commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, convens its inaugural meeting to deliberate on the election roadmap.

The PTI former secretary-general has refuted the rumours of his arrest, saying that he had cooperated with the investigation on two occasions.

The PTI leader says Imran Khan has transitioned from being a friend to his leader, while referring to the PTI as his extended family and Pakistan as his ultimate destination.