Judge Muhammad Bashir Withdraws Retirement Leave Request Amid Ministry Rejection
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Bashir has withdrawn his request for leave until his retirement, citing sources familiar with the matter. The decision reportedly follows the Ministry of Law and Justice’s rejection of Bashir’s leave application. Muhammad Bashir, who is scheduled to retire on March 14, 2024, had initially sought leave on the grounds of ill health. In a letter to the Islamabad High Court and the Ministry of Law and Justice, Bashir expressed …