CJP calls meeting to discuss recovery of UCH land from mafia

Last updated on: 19 November,2018 01:06 pm

Mian Saqib Nisar said that Christian community should not feel deprived.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday has called the committee meeting to discuss the issue of dilapidated ‎condition of United Christian Hospital (UCH) in Lahore.

CJP resumed the hearing of poor condition of UCH at Supreme Court (SC) Lahore registry and issued directives to make hospital’s land free from land grabbers as soon as possible.

The top judge has also called on the committee meeting today at 04:00pm, to discuss the measures to make supply of health facilities batter.‎

Mian Saqib Nisar said that Christian community should not feel deprived.

Earlier, on Saturday, CJP had taken the notice of the poor condition of United Christian Hospital (UCH) in Lahore.

During the previous hearing, Supreme Court had also termed authority to seek Chief Minister’s prerogative of ‎permission fo launching cases against corruption in Punjab as unconstitutional.‎

While announcing the verdict on the plea of Director General in Punjab’s anti-corruption unit Hussain ‎Asghar, the apex court suspended CM’s authority to approve inquiry into graft cases.‎

The court had also ordered to conclude anti-corruption cases that are under hearing at Lahore High ‎Court (LHC) in two weeks.‎