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The National Assembly session was adjourned indefinitely after Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan delivered a fiery speech on the floor of the Assembly against the bulldozing of key bills that increase the number of judges in the top judiciary and increase the fixed tenure of the three service chiefs.
His remarks came a day after Parliament approved multiple bills, including the Number of Supreme Court Judges (Amendment) Bill 2024, the Supreme Court (Practice and Procedure) (Amendment) Bill 2024, the Pakistan Army Amendment Bill 2024, With the majority vote amid strong opposition protest.
In his speech, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Ayub described the passage of six bills as a “shameful incident” and described the coalition system as a “government of thieves,” sparking an uproar in the House of Representatives.
The live stream on NA’s YouTube channel went blank after the PTI leader’s remarks. The live broadcast resumed as Aurangzeb Khan Khichi – a PTI-backed independent lawmaker who voted for the 26th Amendment by challenging the party line – began his speech.
Al-Khichi said, addressing the council: “And I stand under these beautiful names of God and say: God will fight me if I take a single penny.”
“It is true that our party leadership has sold out to us.”
He explained that he did not receive a single penny from anyone. program I mentioned.
The legislator claimed that the Forward Bloc was on the PTI ticket that day which frustrated him, time will tell.
He was speaking on a point of order when PTI lawmakers started shouting slogans that forced the Deputy Speaker to read out the adjournment order signed by President Asif Ali Zardari.