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Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Rana Sanaullah appointed to Judicial Commission of Pakistan

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif appointed Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and Rana Sanaullah as members of the Judicial Commission of Pakistan on Friday.

Bilawal, Rana emerge as leading candidates for JCP posts
File photo Bilawal, Rana emerge as leading candidates for JCP posts Photo: Business Recorder

Vacancies filled after resignations

Two seats in the commission became vacant following the resignations of Senator Farooq H. Naek and Aftab Sheikh. The new appointments were announced via a notification issued by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan on Friday.

Parliamentary representation confirmed

Bilawal will represent the National Assembly while Rana Sanaullah represents the Senate as members of the treasury benches. The nominations received approval from Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, who chairs the body.

Next meeting scheduled soon

The commission is set to meet on October 13 to consider extending terms for Sindh High Court Constitutional Benches. This gathering will also address other judicial matters under Article 175A of the Constitution.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • Business Recorder
  • Dawn

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