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Justice Umar Ata Bandial to replace Gulzar Ahmed as new CJP

Justice Umar Ata Bandial to replace Gulzar Ahmed as new chief justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Under article 175 of the constitution President Dr Arif Alvi appointed Justice Umar Atta Bandial as the Chief Justice of Pakistan. Incumbent Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed was sworn in as the apex court’s judge on December 21, 2019, and will retire on February 1, 2022. Read more: CJP Gulzar Ahmed deplores Karachi bureaucracy’s inaction against … Read more