Sheikh Waqas Akram
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“We are filing a contempt petition,”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
Sheikh Waqas Akram announced that PTI would file a contempt petition over the government's actions.
“On one hand, they say they will respect the court’s verdict, so why are they now objecting to it?”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Akram told Al Jazeera the government's stance on the court order was contradictory.
“only deepens hatred and makes reconciliation harder”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Akram warned that failing to implement the court's order would worsen political tensions.
“And now, after the court decision, they want to file a review petition? Why are they doing this?”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Akram questioned why the government sought a review petition after the court's decision.
“Until the court explicitly stays its own decision, Imran Khan must be moved to the hospital as directed,”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Akram said the court's order remained in effect despite the review petition unless explicitly stayed.
“Days before the verdict, government officials were messaging our leaders that [PM] Shehbaz Sharif wants to talk,”
Sheikh Waqas Akram · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19
Akram claimed government officials had reached out to PTI before the court's verdict.