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Saturday, October 3, 2009, Shawwal 13, 1430

CJP takes more suo motu notices

Islamabad—Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry Friday taking suo motu action has directed the DPO Sargodha to recover the two abducted girls and produce them before the District & Session Judge Sargodha for recording their statements and submit a comprehensive report.

The Chief Justice took suo motu notice on an application sent by Khushi Mohammad s/o Sher Mohammad r/o Sargodha complaining therein that on 14.12.2008, his two minor daughters namely Samina Yasmeen and Robina Yasmeen aged 12 and 14 years were kidnapped by Mohammad Ijaz Imam Masjid, Colony Tasawaraabad, Chak No. 16 Shamali, Tehsil Bhalwal anlogwith three other persons.

Mohammad Yar co-villager was eyewitness of the occurrence who saw the accused persons and identified Mohammad Ijaz when they kidnapped the minor girls. On 18.12.2008 complainant lodged an FIR at Police Station Bhalwal against Muhammad Ijaz and three others.

However, police did not recover the minor girls because Mohammad Yar Bakhar ASI was supporting the accused party and no action could be taken for the arrest of remaining culprits, the father of abductees said.

While taking another suo motu notice Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry issued direction to the WAPDA authorities to submit Award List of the candidates who appeared in written examination. He also directed the WAPDA to put up the case before him on 07.10.2009 with the Award List of the candidates after obtaining the same from the said department.

The Chief Justice took suo motu notice on an application received by him with the complaint that one Mohammad Rehan Yousaf Advocate had passed the written examination of Deputy Director (Legal) held by the WAPDA authorities and called for interview but no appointment letter has been issued to him so far as he had no source of recommendation.

Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry asked Chairman WAPDA to submit his comments on the case.

Meanwhile, in his third suo motu notice Chief Justice of Pakistan on application of Mst. Tassawar Mehboob, District Education Officer (EE-W), Chakwal against her dishonour at the hands of one Imran Qaiser Abbas by publishing a news through smear campaign in the print media has issued direction to the authorities concerned that a copy of the Complaint dated 24.08.2009, annexure attached therewith and a copy of Judicial Report dated 10.09.2009 be sent to DCO Chakwal for proceeding against the Newspaper.

A copy of same documents be sent to DPO Chakwal for taking action against the newspaper i.e. its Reporter and Editors, in accordance with law, he further directed.

 

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