ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (NNI): Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi on Tuesday stated that the letter from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan had been sent to the constitutional committee of judges, which would decide whether the matter falls under Article 183, Clause 3, adding that the constitutional bench would review this issue.
After meeting with a special delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Yahya Afridi spoke to the media.
He said he would brief about the IMF delegation’s visit, discuss Khan’s letter, and also talk about the National Judicial Policy Making Committee.
The CJP added that he informed the IMF delegation that they had taken an oath to uphold the independence of the judiciary under the constitution. He clarified that it was not their job to provide all the details and explained the agenda of the National Judicial Policy Making Committee.
He further mentioned that he told the delegation that the supervision of subordinate judiciary was done by the High Courts.
The delegation inquired about the adherence to agreements and property rights, to which he responded that reforms were underway on those issues. NNI
