The controversy over the appointment of judges in the Islamabad High Court deepened on Thursday after five judges of the court challenged the recent transfers in Pakistan’s Supreme Court.

Imran Khan had said he was implicated in the cases related to the violence as a result of a 'well-orchestrated plan to harass' him for political reasons.

PTI leaders said they met Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi on Friday and urged the top justice to sort out issues in the judiciary and not to pack the Supreme Court (SC) with judges.

ISLAMABAD: Six newly appointed Supreme Court (SC) judges were sworn in on Friday, with Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi administering the oath at a ceremony in Islamabad. The ...