AJK High Court judges sworn in

Published January 9, 2022
AJK High Court Chief Justice Sadaqat Hussain Raja (middle) administers oath to newly appointed six judges. — Dawn
AJK High Court Chief Justice Sadaqat Hussain Raja (middle) administers oath to newly appointed six judges. — Dawn

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) High Court Chief Justice Sadaqat Hussain Raja on Saturday administered oath to the six newly-appointed judges of his court.

Those who took oath were Justice Sardar Mohammad Ejaz, Justice Syed Shahid Bahar, Justice Chaudhry Khalid Rasheed, Justice Mohammad Ibrahim Zia, Justice Sardar Liaqat Hussain and Justice Mian Arif Hussain.

The oath taking ceremony was held in the high court building and attended by a large number of legal fraternity members. AJK ministers Khawaja Farooq Ahmed and Deevan Ali Chughtai, were also among the attendees.

Published in Dawn, January 9th, 2022

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