IHC fixes hearing of plea for Islamabad legislative assembly.

ISLAMABAD -- The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has fixed the hearing of a plea seeking the constitution of a separate legislative assembly of Islamabad, ARY News reported on Sunday.

Sources said that Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani will hear the petition for the constitution of a separate legislative assembly of Islamabad which was filed by Barrister Yawar Gardezi under Article 199.

The federal government, National Assembly (NA) secretary and Senate secretary were made parties in the petition.

The petition stated that the Centre consists of five areas including Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Balochistan and Islamabad under Article 1.

The...

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