Imran Khan Can't Interpret The Constitution, Says Marriyum.

ISLAMABAD -- Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said Saturday that Hamza Shehbaz was elected Chief Minister of the Punjab province as a result of the implementation of the Supreme Court verdict.

She said that Supreme Court in its verdict had given the authority of vote only to the party chief. She said that the President Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) Chaudhry Shujat Hussain had issued the same instructions to his party MPAs that Imran Khan had issued.

She advised Imran Khan to accept the decision of the Supreme Court and refrain from hurling threats. The SC empowered the speaker to reject the votes in the light of the party head's instructions and it ordered the removal of the members who violated the decision of the party chief.

She remarked that the interpretation of the constitution could not be done by Imran Khan's bullying, threats and abuse, adding she said the Parliament is constituted by the constitution, it operated by the authority of the constitution.

In reaction to PTI leader Chaudhry Fawad Hussain's remarks, she said that 10 votes of (PML-Q members) were rejected during election of the Punjab...

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