Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari The spokesperson and mayor of Karachi Murtaza Wahab says that the proposed establishment of constitutional courts in Pakistan Constitutional amendments There is no mention of extension of any judge in the draft.
What were the points in the initial draft of the constitutional amendments on which the People’s Party did not agree? In response to this question, Murtaza Wahab said that whenever any legislation is made, a draft is prepared. Which is not final.
“The draft is just an idea, which is discussed, then sent to Parliament. It is not appropriate to comment on it until all these steps are completed.’
In a special conversation with Independent Urdu, Murtaza Wahab said: Bilawal Bhutto thinks that Pakistan’s justice system is outdated. Legislation is necessary to improve this.
This dream was seen by his mother Ms. Benazir Bhutto. When she signed the democracy pact with Nawaz Sharif in 2006.
In 2008, the Pakistan People’s Party government tried to legislate on this issue, but the then allies did not support us.
He said that Bilawal Bhutto mentioned these amendments in the 2024 election manifesto. Bilawal was walking with this vision. Bilawal Bhutto convinced Shahbaz Sharif’s government for these constitutional amendments.
I have also spoken to Maulana Fazlur Rehman on this subject. Maulana Fazlur Rahman has not raised any objection regarding the establishment of constitutional courts. He also agreed that parliament needs to work to improve the country’s current judicial system.
“The two parties are now working together and will try to agree on such a draft. By which the people can overcome the difficulties in justice.
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When he was asked, ‘What changes have been proposed in the procedure for the selection of the Chief Justice in the proposed constitutional amendments for the establishment of constitutional courts?
On which Murtaza Wahab said that ‘In the past, the power to appoint the Chief Justice of Pakistan was with the President. At that time, the President of Pakistan used to appoint in consultation with the Prime Minister.
According to Murtaza Wahab: ‘A Judicial Commission was established after the Eighteenth Amendment. Under which names are suggested for the Chief Justice and the judges of the Judicial Commission decide on the appointment of the Chief Justice.
But the bar association and the government are not represented in this process.
According to Murtaza Wahab: ‘In the draft, work is being done on the establishment of a commission which is a combination of the judicial commission and the parliamentary commission. In which judges, bar associations and parliament rule.’
According to Murtaza Wahab, Parliament should represent the opposition along with the government. To create a forum that is balanced and independent. Who can choose the best people by understanding the country’s problems.
‘So that they can come to the Supreme Court of Pakistan and give cheap and quick justice to the people.’
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2024-09-27 16:09:07