{"id":67621,"date":"2024-03-05T10:29:05","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/sanjranis-senate-chairmanship-challenged-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-03-05T10:29:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T10:29:05","slug":"sanjranis-senate-chairmanship-challenged-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/sanjranis-senate-chairmanship-challenged-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanjrani\u2019s Senate chairmanship challenged | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<strong class=\"location-names\"><br \/>\nLAHORE:<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A writ petition has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC), urging it to prevent Sadiq Sanjrani from functioning as Senate chairman after his election as MPA from PB-32 Balochistan.<\/p>\n<p>The petitioner&#8217;s lawyer, Advocate Nadeem Sarwar, cited Article 223(4) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973, stating that a person&#8217;s first seat becomes vacant upon being elected to a second.<\/p>\n<p>Sarwar further argued that despite Sanjrani currently holding the Senate chairman position, his recent election as MPA implied his initial seat would soon be vacated as per constitutional provisions.<br \/>This, he added, raised questions about the legality of his dual roles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: A writ petition has been submitted to the Lahore High Court (LHC), urging it to prevent Sadiq Sanjrani from functioning as Senate chairman after his election as MPA from PB-32 Balochistan. 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