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Nawaz Sharif underscored his commitment to tangible service delivery, citing the successful implementation of electricity projects that added 11,000 megawatts to the national grid, effectively putting an end to load shedding. He highlighted the party’s efforts in utilizing coal reserves in Sindh for power generation, contributing significantly to the country’s energy production.

The additional note by Justice Athar Minallah not only addresses the specific dispute over the election date but also delves into broader issues of constitutional violations, the responsibilities of constitutional bodies, and the imperative for transparency and fairness in the electoral process. This legal perspective sheds light on the complexities surrounding election procedures and constitutional adherence in Pakistan.

Zardari asserted that the PTI Chairman’s actions had led Pakistan to stand alone globally, emphasizing that the country’s economic woes were exacerbated under his administration. According to Zardari, if the PPP had not been ousted, they could have orchestrated an Army-led government and extended their rule until 2028, extracting funds under the pretext of a truckload of milk.

Referring to upcoming elections, Gohar Khan emphasized the need for fair and transparent electoral processes, stating that all political parties must be given equal opportunities on the playing field. He announced that PTI would hold a rally in Peshawar in the first week of December and stressed that if elections are conducted fairly, the PML-N would not secure any seats in Lahore.

During the proceedings, Azam Nazir Tarar emphasized that the Avenfield reference appeal was based on merit, and they were ready to present evidence. Chief Justice Aamer Farooq inquired about the time needed, and Azam Nazir Tarar requested a two-day timeframe.

Fazl-ur-Rehman urged thoughtful consideration from everyone, emphasizing that if matters can be settled with the PPP, it’s good; if not, bitterness should not be introduced into the electoral campaign. Regarding Bilawal Bhutto, he commented that past threats have been made, but if the majority does not come their way, they won’t accept the election results.

During the hearing, the court acknowledged the appeal from Chairman PTI, stating that the notification issued by the Ministry of Law on November 15, following cabinet approval, marked the execution of Section 352 for the trial in jail. However, it was asserted that this procedure did not align with the outlined legal process.