Islamabad: Justice Mazahir Naqvi approached the Supreme Court challenging the action of the Supreme Judicial Council in the audio leak scandal against him.
Supreme Court judge Justice Mazahir Naqvi has requested the Supreme Court to end the proceedings of the Supreme Judicial Council and to declare the notice received by the Supreme Judicial Council illegal.
Justice Mazahar Naqvi, through advocate Makhdoom Ali Khan, filed a constitutional petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the action of the Supreme Judicial Council.
It should be noted that the meeting chaired by Chairman Supreme Judicial Council Justice Qazi Faiz Isa will be held today, in which the written response of Justice Mazahir Naqvi will be reviewed. The council has summoned the complainants against Justice Mazahir Naqvi in personal capacity.
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10 complaints against Justice Mazahar Naqvi are under consideration in the Judicial Council, in which allegations of alleged financial irregularities have been made against Justice Mazahar Naqvi, on which the Supreme Judicial Council has issued a show cause notice to Justice Mazahar Naqvi.
Meanwhile, Justice Mazahir Naqvi has raised objections against 3 members of the Supreme Judicial Council in his written reply. In today’s meeting, the complaint against Justice Sardar Tariq Masood will also be considered. The Supreme Judicial Council has also summoned the complainant against Justice Sardar Tariq Masood.