CJP Umar Ata Bandial visits the Secretariat of LJCP to chair official launching ceremony of documentary, ‘Adlia Ka Safar-75 Saal’

ISLAMABAD, Nov 03, (SABAH): Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial visited the Secretariat of Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan (LJCP) to chair the official Launching Ceremony of the Documentary, “Adlia Ka Safar-75 Saal.”

The documentary was prepared for the 9th International Judicial Conference recently held in September 2022. The Chief Justice was accompanied by his colleague Judges, Justice Amin-ud-Din Khan, Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Ayesha A. Malik who supervised the activities of the Conference as Members of the Organizing Committee. On this occasion, the Chief Justice of Pakistan appreciated the efforts of the Secretariat of LJCP the Pakistan Television (PTV) team for coming up with such a wonderful documentary that covers the judicial history of 75 years since the independence of Pakistan.

Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial also expressed his hope that the PTV would continue to support the LJCP Secretariat in other similar efforts to create awareness amongst the general public about the Constitution, laws and access to justice. The Chief Justice of Pakistan also applauded the LJCP team for organizing a successful conference and hoped that the Secretariat would continue to organize such events with equal spirit, dedication and commitment. He also emphasized upon the need for research to promote by balancing the rights of the citizen and the rights of society. He also emphasized the need to activate the Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanisms at all levels of the judiciary for the dispensation of justice for the people of Pakistan.

The Secretary of LJCP expressed gratitude to the Chief Justice of Pakistan and the members of the Organizing Committee for gracing the occasion and providing the opportunity to formally launch the documentary. She said that the documentary was a jointly effort of the PTV team and the LJCP team. The documentary that has been formally launched on Thursday gives a brief account of the establishment of the Judiciary in Pakistan, infrastructural development and its expansion with the march of history. The documentary also reflects upon the future track and the endeavours in modernizing the judicial system in Pakistan for efficient administration of justice with the aid of technology.