Arshad Malik challenges his dismissal

Dunya News

LHC had sacked Judge Arshad Malik after an inquiry into his leaked video.

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Former Judge Arshad Malik, who convicted former Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif, has challenged his termination.

According to details, Arshad Malik in his plea has argued that rules and regulations were not followed for his dismissal. A three member tribunal under the chairmanship of Justice Muhammad Tariq Abbasi has been constituted.

Earlier, The Lahore High Court (LHC) sacked Judge Arshad Malik after an inquiry into his leaked video concluded. The Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, while issuing the notification of his dismissal, said that Arshad Malik was found guilty in the video scandal inquiry.

The notification clarifies that Arshad Malik was given full opportunity to clear his name, and his position was also heard during the inquiry. But, legal action has been taken against the ousted Judge on charges of misconduct.