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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Abid Hussain

Pakistan top court orders polls in two provinces within 90 days

The five-member top court bench, led by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, gave a split 3-2 decision [File: Aamir Qureshi/AFP]

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Supreme Court has ruled that elections for the provincial assemblies in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa must be held within 90 days.

The five-member top court bench, led by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, on Wednesday gave a split 3-2 decision.

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