ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has stated that the party does not claim ownership of former prime minister Imran Khan’s official X account and has no association with it.
The statement came during a hearing at the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on a petition seeking the closure of Imran Khan’s X account. Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir presided over the proceedings.
Barrister Gohar appeared in person during the hearing. Members of Imran Khan’s legal team, including lawyers Khalid Yousaf Chaudhry and Shamsa Kiyani, were also present, along with officials from the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA).
Barrister Gohar Seeks More Time to Submit Written Response
During the hearing, Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir told Barrister Gohar that he had not been summoned to appear in person and could have submitted a written response instead.
In response, the PTI chairman categorically stated that the party did not claim ownership of the official X account and had no connection with it.
Barrister Gohar requested additional time to submit a detailed response, explaining that the political and legal circumstances had changed and that the party needed time to present its position formally.
