ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Monday explained that there is no need to send any reference against Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry.

Talking to newsmen here today at the local hotel briefly, about the reports of sending any reference against the Chief Justice, the Prime Minister said only a section of press has been projecting the issue of sending reference against the Chief Justice and clarified that there is no need to send such reference and these reports are baseless.

Answering to another question about Dr. Arslan case, the Prime Minister refused to comment on the case saying, the matter is sub-judice. APP