SJC dismisses complaint against IHC judgePublished on: June 30, 2026 3:12 AM
Pakistan, June 30 -- The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has dismissed a complaint against Islamabad High Court (IHC) Judge Muhammad Asif, closing proceedings over allegations that he used his office to influence a hit-and-run case involving his underage son. On December 2 last year, a black sports utility vehicle (SUV), driven at high speed, allegedly by Justice Asif's son, struck two girls travelling on a scooter near the Pakistan National Council of Arts in Islamabad. Both girls were killed in the incident. The judge's son was remanded in police custody after the incident. A judicial magistrate ordered his release on December 6, 2025 after the victims' families pardoned him in court, in accordance with provisions relating to qisas (retr...
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