Chairman Appointment: IHC seeks copy of CDA ordinance

Adjourns the case regarding the appointment of Mayor Islamabad Sheikh Anser Aziz as Chairman CDA till May 15

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday sought a copy of the new CDA ordinance and adjourned the case regarding the appointment of Mayor Islamabad Sheikh Anser Aziz as Chairman CDA till May 15. A divisional bench of IHC comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhter Kiyani heard the three identical petitions, including a case filed by Anser Aziz challenging single member bench verdict removing him from the post of Chairman CDA.  ounsel for Aziz, Sardar Taimoor Aslam Advocate contended that a political personality was eligible for the slot of chairman CDA under the new ordinance.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 30^th, 2018.