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Licences of 21 lawyers suspended over attack on IHC
Respondents committed grave acts of indiscipline and misconduct on February 8, states an IHC order
Lawyers stage protest against the demolition of their chambers at Islamabad katcheri. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE
ISLAMABAD:
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday ordered suspension of the licences of 21 lawyers for ransacking the chamber of Chief Justice Athar Minallah during a protest against the demolition of their alleged illegal chambers at the Islamabad District Courts last month.
A three-member bench presided by Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case. We are of the opinion that the 21 respondents arrayed in the complaint in hand had committed grave acts of indiscipline and misconduct on the 8th of February, 2021, an order of IHC issued today read.
Licences of 28 fireworks units suspended after inspection
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Seven teams conducted surprise checks at the units in Virudhunagar district
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Under the lens: The official teams that inspected the fireworks units in Virudhunagar district found several violations of the terms of licence.
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Seven teams conducted surprise checks at the units in Virudhunagar district
Three days of surprise inspections conducted by seven teams of officials from various departments revealed massive violations in safety norms in fireworks units, resulting in the suspension of licences of 28 cracker units.
Virudhunagar Collector R. Kannan said that officials from the departments of Revenue, Police, Fire and Rescue, Industrial Safety, Labour and from the Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation were part of the teams.
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