--- title: "Lahore High Court challenges imposition of section 144 in Punjab" description: "Most outlets reported that the Lahore High Court was approached over the imposition of section 144 in Punjab. 24 News HD led with the challenge being brought before the LHC, while the Business Recorder noted that opposition members of the Punjab Assembly were among those who filed the petition. Both excerpts focus on the legal action without additional framing or context." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/10875-lhc-moved-against-section-144 site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Lahore High Court challenges imposition of section 144 in Punjab pakistan · updated 27 Sep 2026, 7:54 AM PKT · 26–27 Sep 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 3 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that the Lahore High Court was approached over the imposition of section 144 in Punjab. 24 News HD led with the challenge being brought before the LHC, while the Business Recorder noted that opposition members of the Punjab Assembly were among those who filed the petition. Both excerpts focus on the legal action without additional framing or context. ## Same story from 3 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Dawn** — [Punjab Assembly opposition MPAs challenge Section 144](https://www.dawn.com/news/2032881/punjab-assembly-opposition-mpas-challenge-section-144) · 27 Sep 2026, 7:54 AM PKT > LAHORE: Punjab Assembly opposition members Ejaz Shafi, Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood and others have challenged the restrictions imposed under Section 144 of CrPC across the province before the Lahore High Court. A joint petition, filed through Advocate Azhar Siddique, contends that the recent imposition of Section 144 was aimed at preventing the PTI protest and sit-in. It questions the timing and lega... - **Business Recorder** — [LHC moved against section 144](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441389/lhc-moved-against-section-144) · 27 Sep 2026, 2:32 AM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing > LAHORE: Punjab Assembly opposition members Ejaz Shafi, Sheikh Imtiaz Mahmood and others have approached the Lahore High Court against section 144 of CrPC imposed across the province of Punjab. The petitioners through their counsel contended that the recent imposition of section 144 was aimed at preventing the PTI protest. The petitioner also contended that restrictions on peaceful assembly and ... - **24 News HD** — [Imposition of section 144 challenged in LHC](https://www.24newshd.tv/26-Sep-2026/imposition-section-144-challenged-lhc) · 26 Sep 2026, 9:32 AM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing > The imposition of section 144 in Punjab was challenged in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Punjab government increases security ahead of PTI's Islamabad march](https://harzaviya.com/stories/10166-section-144-enforced-across-punjab-till-oct-5-over-terror) · 24 Sep 2026 · 7 outlets · 2 developments · 73% related - [Punjab imposes Section 144 for 10 days amid security concerns](https://harzaviya.com/stories/12604-punjab-extends-section-144-across-province-till-oct-15) · 6 Oct 2026 · 8 outlets · 72% related - [Section 144 imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa districts, public gatherings banned](https://harzaviya.com/stories/13820-section-144-enforced-in-several-kp-districts-rallies) · 12 Oct 2026 · 6 outlets · 2 developments · 72% related - [Balochistan government imposes 30-day Section 144 restrictions](https://harzaviya.com/stories/10256-section-144-imposed-in-islamabad-district-administration) · 25 Sep 2026 · 12 outlets · 3 developments · 71% related 3 articles from 3 outlets, 26–27 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.