ISLAMABAD (National Times)- The hearing on the presidential reference seeking interpretation on Article 63-A of the Constitution of Pakistan and Supreme Court Bar Association’s (SCBA) plea against political rallies in the federal capital resumed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan Monday.

A five-member larger bench of the apex court — headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Muneeb Akhtar, Justice Aijazul Ahsan, Justice Mazhar Alam, and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel — is hearing the case.

At the outset of the hearing, Attorney-General of Pakistan Khalid Javed Khan started his arguments in the case.

In the last hearing on Friday, the AGP had assured the court that he will complete his arguments at this hearing.