Pakistan, Oct. 22 -- The Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan (FCCP) on Wednesday reinstated three Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) judges who were removed by the Sindh government following amendments to the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, imposing an upper age limit of 65 years for judges of such courts.

The court set aside the order of a division bench of the Sindh High Court's Circuit Court at Hyderabad and declared the provincial government's notification removing the judges to be without lawful authority and of no legal effect.

The case was brought by Muhammad Yameen, Ubaidullah Khan and Syed Zakir Hussain, who challenged the application of amendments introduced through the Anti-Terrorism (Sindh Amendment) Act, 2025, to judges appointed fo...