Islamabad: Due to the non presence of Chief Justice of Federal Shariat court Raifq Ahmed Khan another judge of Federal Shariat Court Allama Fida Ahmed Khan has taken the oath and charge of acting Chief justice of Federal Shariat Court of Pakistan.
The oath ceremony was held in the auditorium of Federal Shariat Court in which the Justice Rizwan Ali Durrani took the oath from Fida Ahmed Khan. The chief Justice Rafiq Ahmed Khan has been on leave for some personal purpose.
The cases were pending in the court for many long duration and upon the request of the people the acting chief justice has been made in the absence of the chief justice.