Accusations of a coup, street protests, riot police guarding the country's highest constitutional court, and the President cutting short an overseas visit have brought the country's deepening institutional crisis into the international spotlight.

Home Minister Amit Shah has challenged Rahul Gandhi to discuss the allegations in Parliament, turning the political confrontation into a test of competing claims and accountability.

In the case of removing a security barrier from the road, Iman Mazari and Hadi Chattha were sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment each and a fine.

Pakistani minister Mohsin Naqvi has said that his visits to Iran are not due to personal desire but are under the special responsibilities assigned by the Prime Minister.

If the economic and administrative structure of the state is paralyzed to a large extent, then it fails to provide basic security, economic stability or transparent justice to its citizens, then to cover up its structural failures and divert attention, it looks for easy targets

In his resignation, Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani has specifically referred to the 26th and 27th constitutional amendments, saying that as a result of these amendments, the autonomy of the High Courts and judicial independence have been affected.