Cipher case hearing against PTI chairman, Qureshi adjourned without proceedings
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00:00 The first time in Central Jail Adiala, the Cipher leak case was closed, in which the transfer of the case was postponed.
00:07 The next hearing will be on 9th October. Former Prime Minister's lawyer Salman Sardar says that if you want to do a trial, it should be done in front of the public.
00:15 Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulkarnain of Official Secret Act Court has closed the hearing.
00:19 Chairman PTI and Shah Mahmood Qureshi were present in the Court.
00:22 As soon as the hearing began, his deputy filed a request to stop the trial.
00:25 Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulkarnain gave remarks, "There is no objection to this regard in the High Court."
00:30 After the hearing, the hearing was closed without proceedings.
00:33 After the hearing, in a media interview, Chairman PTI's lawyer Salman Sardar said, "The Official Secret Act is a very serious allegation."
00:40 Chairman PTI's arrest and remand were kept secret in this case.
00:43 Now the trial is also being kept secret. If you want to do a trial, it should be done in front of the public.
00:48 It is a very small room where the trial is being done.
00:51 Where will the hearing be held next? The issue will be resolved in 2-3 days.
00:55 In the Cipher case, Chairman PTI's lawyer Salman Sardar said, "The trial should not be held in a closed room.
01:01 This is against Article 10A and is unconstitutional.
01:04 We hope that the Islamabad High Court will make a quick decision and announce the notification of the jail trial tomorrow."
01:10 The trial should not be held in a closed room.
01:15 This is unconstitutional. This is a violation of Article 10A.
01:19 This is a violation of fairness.
01:22 There should be transparency and open proceedings, like every serious case has open proceedings.
01:29 It is a very small room of the court where this trial is being held.
01:33 We hope that the Islamabad High Court will announce the notification of the jail trial tomorrow.
01:39 The court should make a quick decision so that if this trial is to be held, it should be done in front of the public.
01:46 It is appropriate that the application of Imran Khan's bail should be given some attention and heard.
01:52 If the decision is made at the earliest, then perhaps this trial should be started.
01:58 In the Cipher case, Chairman PTI's lawyer Salman Sardar said, "The trial should not be held in a closed room.
02:03 This is unconstitutional."
02:05 Translator, Chairman PTI Advocate Umair Niazi said, "I met the Chairman briefly.
02:10 He reiterated his position that there will be no deal with anyone and no compromise. We are standing on our position."
02:16 I met him briefly.
02:19 Mr. Khan did not state his position personally because the detailed meeting is tomorrow at 2 o'clock.
02:26 But he reiterated once again that there is no deal with anyone, no compromise.
02:31 We are standing on our position.
02:33 We will bring the entire Cipher trial and other cases to the forefront.
02:40 He reiterated the name of Donald Hu.
02:42 Everyone was interfering.
02:44 The message was not for me. It was for someone else.
02:46 And how that message was implemented, according to which my government was brought back.