{"id":72563,"date":"2025-04-30T20:32:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=72563"},"modified":"2025-04-30T20:32:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:32:30","slug":"supreme-court-grills-govt-on-student-union-restoration-delay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/supreme-court-grills-govt-on-student-union-restoration-delay\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court grills govt on student union restoration delay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/islamabad\/supreme-court-of-pakistan-announces-winter-holidays\/\">Supreme Court of Pakistan<\/a> on Wednesday sought a detailed report on the committee formed to formulate a roadmap for the revival of student unions in educational institutions.<\/p>\n<p>A five-member constitutional bench headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan heard a case challenging the long-standing ban on student unions.<\/p>\n<p>During the hearing, Additional Attorney General Aamir Rehman informed the court that the government has formed a committee to formulate a mechanism for the revival of student unions and an interim report has already been submitted.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar remarked that in the past, all universities had student wings of political parties. He stressed that any new system should be designed in such a way that student representation is limited to their respective universities.<\/p>\n<p>He added that this issue is mainly related to government universities, as private institutions generally do not face such problems. Justice Mazhar further said that the formation of a Student Welfare Association is completely different from the formation of wings of a political party. He warned that \u201cif political wings are allowed, political flags will inevitably enter the campus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The court directed the government to submit a comprehensive report on the progress and recommendations of the committee and adjourned the hearing indefinitely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Wednesday sought a detailed report on the committee formed to formulate a roadmap for the revival of student unions in educational institutions. A five-member constitutional bench headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan heard a case challenging the long-standing ban on student unions. During the hearing, Additional Attorney General Aamir [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":21644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8628,732],"class_list":["post-72563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-justice-aminuddin-khan","tag-supreme-court-of-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72563","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=72563"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72564,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72563\/revisions\/72564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}