{"id":3352,"date":"2021-10-20T10:00:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=3352"},"modified":"2021-10-20T10:00:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T10:00:07","slug":"sc-wants-delay-in-restoration-of-punjabs-local-govt-institutions-probed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/sc-wants-delay-in-restoration-of-punjabs-local-govt-institutions-probed\/","title":{"rendered":"SC wants delay in restoration of Punjab&#8217;s local govt institutions probed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the delay in the restoration of local bodies&#8217; institutions in Punjab.<br \/>\nHeaded by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed, a Supreme Court bench heard a case against the delay in the restoration of local government institutions in the country&#8217;s largest province.<br \/>\nThe lawyer representing the Punjab government presented the notification relating to the restoration of local government institutions.<br \/>\n&#8220;The provincial government thinks it has restored local government institutions but in fact, it hasn&#8217;t even drafted the notification correctly,\u201d the chief justice remarked.<br \/>\nDuring the hearing, the petitioner\u2019s counsel contended that the government had maintained in the Lahore High Court that it cannot implement the court&#8217;s orders on restoring local government institutions.<br \/>\nAt this, the Supreme Court sought all the records of the LHC\u2019s legal proceedings, saying that it will get to the bottom of the matter via an inquiry.<br \/>\nJustice Mazhar Alam Miankhail said that the written reply by the Punjab secretary speaks about a summary sent to the Punjab chief minister on the restoration of local government institutions.<br \/>\nThe chief justice said that whoever is responsible for the delay will be held accountable for it.<br \/>\nThe court sought certified copies of the LHC\u2019s verdicts while ordering a probe into the matter.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pm-imran-khan-convenes-important-meeting-to-tackle-rising-inflation.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PM Imran Khan convenes important meeting to tackle rising inflation<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the delay in the restoration of local bodies&#8217; institutions in Punjab. Headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed, a Supreme Court bench heard a case against the delay in the restoration of local government institutions in the country&#8217;s largest province. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[1649,1858,732,183],"class_list":["post-3352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-chief-justice-of-pakistan","tag-justice-gulzar-ahmed","tag-supreme-court-of-pakistan","tag-pm-imran-khan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}