On Monday, Murtaza Solangi, the Minister of Information, announced that the administration had discovered over 500 social media accounts involved in a campaign against judges. Speaking to the media in Islamabad, he declared, “Action will be taken against those involved in the recent malicious campaign against Supreme Court judges, in accordance with the law and constitution,” as he was accompanied by representatives of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. The information minister made reference to the Supreme Court’s decision to remove the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) cricket bat electoral emblem, stating that a deplorable campaign was initiated against the judiciary and judges following the ruling. After that, he added, a joint investigation team (JIT) was established to combat the ongoing social media campaign, and the JIT was operating.