Chief Justice Yahya Afridi led the Supreme Court Building Committee during today's session at the Islamabad courthouse. Committee members approved the master design for establishing a new branch registry in Karachi. Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail, Justice Muhammad Shafi Siddiqui, Justice Aamer Farooq, and Registrar Muhammad Saleem Khan participated in deliberations. The Sindh government's Chief Engineer presented comprehensive project details under the Public Sector Development Programme. Officials outlined plans for courtrooms, administrative spaces, and legal professional facilities.
Committee members rejected expanding the current location after discovering parking violations near a natural drainage system. Chief Justice Afridi emphasized environmental compliance and structural longevity for all court developments. The panel unanimously selected an alternative location while ordering immediate clearance of the blocked waterway. Supreme Court leadership declared that judicial institutions cannot permit public land violations. The Planning Division will receive the project proposal for Central Development Working Party evaluation.
Committee members rejected expanding the current location after discovering parking violations near a natural drainage system. Chief Justice Afridi emphasized environmental compliance and structural longevity for all court developments. The panel unanimously selected an alternative location while ordering immediate clearance of the blocked waterway. Supreme Court leadership declared that judicial institutions cannot permit public land violations. The Planning Division will receive the project proposal for Central Development Working Party evaluation.
