LAHORE: A petition filed in the Lahore High Court has sought treason case against Pakistan Tehreek-iInsaf chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri for their alleged attempts at creating anarchy in the country.

Senior lawyer A.K Dogar filed the petition saying both Mr Khan and Dr Qadri took out rallies and held in violation of an order passed by a full bench of the court. He said both leaders were bent upon to derailing democratic process in the country through their continuous unconstitutional activities.

He asked the court to order proceedings against both respondents under Article 6 of the Constitution, dealing with treason charges. Staff Reporter