Sohail Afridi KP CM: Marwat's election challenge disposed of

The Federal Constitutional Court declared Sher Afzal Marwat's challenge to the Sohail Afridi KP CM election infructuous after governor's rule and an emergency were imposed in the province.

The FCC disposed of MNA Sher Afzal Marwat's petition challenging the election of Sohail Afridi as KP CM.

The court declared the petition infructuous and did not decide the challenge on its merits.

Governor's rule and an emergency were imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to the court's finding.

The bench was headed by Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan.

The story is developing, and the sources do not say whether Afridi still holds office.

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