Article 6 of the 1973 constitution of Pakistan High Treason as the name show deals with  is very serious crime which involves putting your country or head of state in danger. Article  5 of the Constitution of of Pakistan  nd Article 6 are linked with each other and invokes when article 5 is invoked. Check below what Article 6 of Constitution of the Islamic Republic Says. 

Article 6 1973 Constitution of Pakistan

High Treason (اعلی غداری) in Urdu

  1. 2 [(1) Any person who abrogates or subverts or suspends or holds in abeyance, or attempts or conspires to abrogate or subvert or suspend or hold in abeyance, the Constitution by use of force or show of force or by any other unconstitutional means shall be guilty of high treason.]
  2. (2) Any person aiding or abetting 3 [or collaborating] the acts mentioned in clause (1) shall likewise be guilty of high treason. 1 Subs. by P. O. No. 14 of 1985, Art. 2 and Sch., for "basic". 2 Subs. by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amdt.) Act. 2010 (10 of 2010), s.4 for “clause (1)”.
  3. 3 Ins. Ibid. CONSTITUTION OF PAKISTAN 5 1 [(2A) An act of high treason mentioned in clause (1) or clause (2) shall not be validated by any court including the Supreme Court and a High Court.] (3) 2 [Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament)] shall by law provide for the punishment of persons found guilty of high treason. 

Article 6  high Treason Constitution of Pakistan 1973

Article 5 of the Constitution of Pakistan

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