Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi has taken oath as the acting chief justice of the Federal Constitutional Court. Justice Aamer Farooq administered the oath during a ceremony held at the Federal Constitutional Court. Judges, judicial officers, court staff and law officers attended the ceremony. Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi will perform the duties of acting chief justice in the absence of Chief Justice Justice Aminuddin Khan, who is visiting Azerbaijan from October 19 to 22.

According to the information provided, Justice Aminuddin Khan is attending a conference of constitutional courts and institutions exercising constitutional jurisdiction from across the Turkic world. Justice Hasan Azhar Rizvi will oversee the responsibilities of the chief justice during his absence.

Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)