Introduction

PTI lost its iconic ‘bat’ symbol again when the Supreme Court struck down the party’s famous cricket bat symbol, overriding its decision to restore the party. High Court of Peshawar

Supreme Court Decision

The PTI’s internal elections last year were deemed “unconstitutional” by the supreme court, which also declared the emblem to be invalid due to irregularities. Chief Justice Qazi Faiz Isa directed the PTI to hold internal elections in 2021 after highlighting the Election Commission’s reservations about the party’s previous elections.

Why Ecp Removed PTI lost its iconic ‘bat’ symbol

The ECP removed the bat sign due to PTI’s noncompliance with this order, citing unfair elections, the decision highlights the value of democracy and the necessity of holding elections inside one’s own party.