Only 8 candidates pass exam for Civil Judges post

F.P Report

LAHORE: On Wednesday, out of 1191 only 8 candidates manage to clear written examination for the posts of civil judges. The examination was held by Lahore High Court. The results were announced by LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan in a ceremony, held at the LHC judges lounge, in presence of examination committee.

The names of successful candidates includes Saadia Alim, Namra Saleem, Zeeshan Ahmed, Shahid Nadeem, Sarmad Saleem, Muhammad Ali Khan, Muhammad Touseef, and Sofia Ashraf.

Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti, Justice Malik Shehzad Ahmed, Justice Shahid Waheed, Justice Ayesha A Malik and others were also present on the occasion.

Previously, Justice Sardar Ahmad Naeem, a member of examination committee gave briefing to the participants that more than 3100 candidates, including 896 women, submitted applications for the posts of civil judges. While addressing the ceremony, Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan said that all steps were taken to ensure transparency throughout the examination process.

Justice Sardar Ahmad Naeem further commented that after scrutiny, 3067 candidates were declared eligible for examinations, whereas only 1191candidates took part in it.

Mentioning more details he said that examination centers were set up in Lahore, Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur whereas the examination committee headed by Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan supervised the process.