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due to foreign powers involvement in support of the motion. Soon after this, Khan, in an address to the nation, announced that he had advised president Arif Alvi to dissolve the assemblies following the dismissal of the no-confidence motion against him. Hence, on the same day, the president dissolved
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took the floor stating that loyalty to the state was the basic duty of every citizen under Article 5(1). He reiterated earlier claims by Khan that a foreign conspiracy was hatched to oust the government. Chaudhry then called on the deputy speaker to decide the constitutionality of the no-trust move.
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On 4 April the Cabinet Secretariat issued a notification stating that Khan had "ceased to hold the office of the prime minister of Pakistan with immediate effect". However a contradicting notification issued by President Office the same day stated that Khan would continue to dispose of his duties as
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The move to dissolve the assembly was controversial because of Article 58's explicit statement that the prime minister "against whom a notice of a resolution for a vote of no-confidence has been given in the National Assembly but has not been voted upon" does not have the earlier mentioned power to
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initially rejected Khan's allegations as "fake propaganda", while the US Department of State repeatedly denied that the US government had engaged in any interference. Several international media also found the allegation to be implausible and alleged that it had been invented by Khan to stoke up
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Shortly after midnight on 10 April, the National Assembly voted and passed the no-confidence motion with 174 votes, a majority, removing Khan from office, and making him the first prime minister in Pakistan to be removed from office through a no-confidence motion. No prime minister has completed
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On 9 April, despite the ruling from the highest court, the no-confidence motion was not laid in the national assembly until late night after the resignation of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker. The motion was voted upon and passed by the National Assembly shortly after midnight on 10 April 2022.
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Shortly after midnight on 10 April, the National Assembly successfully passed a no confidence motion, which resulted in Khan ceasing to hold the office of prime minister of Pakistan and making him the first prime minister in Pakistan to be removed from office by a vote of no confidence.
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In an address to the nation on the night of 8 April, Khan said he accepted the court's decision even as he criticized it for not investigating allegations of foreign interference. He, however, vowed to "continue to fight until the last ball", and called for protests on 10 April
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by members of the treasury benches and the session was adjourned thrice. The same day, Attorney General Khalid Jawed Khan resigned. The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly also resigned shortly before midnight leading to former Speaker of the National Assembly
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heard the case and said the court would review the deputy speaker's actions. The same day, Joint Opposition held a parallel session in the National Assembly after the house was adjourned and passed the no-confidence vote against Khan, declaring it successful with 197 votes.
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ruled that publishing the contents of a diplomatic cable from the outgoing Pakistani ambassador, which Khan described as "containing threats from the United States," would violate his oath of office and the
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On 9 April, the National Assembly was reconvened, however the motion was not immediately put to a vote. The session went on all day but the voting did not begin. Shortly before midnight, the speaker and the
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On 6 April, the Supreme Court adjourned again the matter while seeking the minutes of the NSC meeting where the "foreign conspiracy to overthrow the Khan Government" was discussed.
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ruled that the attempt to dissolve the National Assembly was unconstitutional in a 5-0 vote. The ruling also allowed for a future no-confidence vote to be held on 9 April.
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in August 2023, at a March 7, 2022 meeting, the U.S. State Department encouraged the Pakistani government to remove Imran Khan from office because of his neutrality on the
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Khan has on multiple occasions alleged that a foreign conspiracy was trying to topple his government. In an address to the nation, he accused the
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in Pakistan. It said that it supports Pakistan's constitutional process, and is closely following developments in Pakistan.
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during a session in which it was expected to be taken up for a vote, alleging that a foreign country's involvement in the
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their term in Pakistan's 75-year history, which has been marred by frequent coups by the country's powerful military.
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Russia slammed the United States for "alleged interference in Pakistan's affairs" for its "own selfish purposes".
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On 9 April, the National Assembly was reconvened, however the motion was not immediately put to a vote amid
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On 7 April, a five-member larger bench of the apex court, headed by Justice Bandial and comprising Justice
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said that it is an internal matter for Pakistan, but India continues to monitor the developments there.
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notice of the ongoing situation, creating a constitutional crisis, as effectively, Imran Khan led a
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cognizance of the National Assembly's proceedings. Notices were ordered to be issued to the
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the National Assembly on the prime minister's advice under Article 58 of the constitution.
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notice of the ongoing situation in the country. A three-member bench of the
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ended the week with a loss of 708 points or 1.56% to close at 44,445 level.
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On April 11, the National Assembly elected the leader of the opposition,
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indirectly refuted Imran Khan's allegation of United States' conspiracy.
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However, according to a leaked classified Pakistani cable published by
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advise the president to dismiss the assembly. Later in the day, the
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Weekly Media Briefing by the Official Spokesperson (April 07, 2022)
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Therefore, Suri termed that the motion violated Article 5 of the
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immediately and no later than 10:30 a.m. on 9 April 2022.
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of "conspiring against his government." On 30 March 2022, the
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Prime Minister till the appointment of a caretaker premier.
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Dossier of Violations of Human Rights by Govt of Pakistan
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Index

1953 Pakistani constitutional coup

Imran Khan
Early life
Cricket career
Electoral history
Prime Minister of Pakistan
Premiership
Government
Oath of office
First 100 days
International trips
Ehsaas Programme
Kamyab Jawan Program
Plant for Pakistan
COVID-19 pandemic
No-confidence motion
Constitutional crisis
Lettergate
Al-Qadir Trust case
Toshakhana reference case
Tyrian White case
Iddat case
2022–2023 Pakistan political unrest
2022 Azadi March I
2022 Azadi March II
2023 Pakistani protests
May 9 riots
Assassination attempt
Arrest

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