Chief Justice Aamer Farooq observes that the PTI chairman's sentence status had undergone a change, and inquired why he remained in Attock Jail when all other under-trial prisoners from Islamabad were held in Adiala Jail.

A three-member bench of the Supreme Court will hear review petitions with regard to the Faizabad sit-in case on September 28

Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, who recently assumed office, presided over a busy session on his second day, addressing 15 cases with a three-member bench.

The court's decision comes as part of the ongoing hearing of Khan's bail plea, which contested the special court's prior ruling in the case.

It is the first time in the country's history that the court proceedings are being broadcast live.

The PPP chairman reiterates the PPP's commitment to dialogue with non-violent parties, saying that May 9 incidents were tantamount to crossing a redline and those involved in these incident must be brought to justice.

The top court has also struck down some of the changes made to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) 1999.

A law officer tells the court that the trial in Attock jail was a one-time arrangement, with the cipher case hearing taking place on August 30.

Outgoing Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial expresses his hope for political stability leading to economic stability, lamenting that his innocent remarks, such as "short and sweet judgment" and "good to see you," were sometimes misrepresented.

Justice Ahsan has declared that the objections raised by the former government against the judges amounted to an "attack on the independence of the judiciary."