KP govt appoints 39 law officers

PESHAWAR: The Department of Law, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Thursday appointed 39 law officers at the Advocate General Office including additional advocates general on record and assistant advocates generals.

Additional advocates generals appointed included Muhammad Inam Khan, Naumanul Haq Kakakhel, Adnan Ali, Aqil Hussain, Riaz Khan Paindakhel, Azhar Rahim, Amir Zaib, Ayub Zaman, Abdul Rauf Afridi, Basharat Khan, Muhammad Asghar Khan, Ghulam Muhammad Sappal, Haq Nawaz, Shah Faisal, Kausar Ali Shah, Nouroz Khan, Muhammad Bashar Naveed and Umair Azam Khan.

Assistant advocates generals named were Arshad Azam, Taskeen-u-Din Khattak, Fazl-e-Maula, Javed Khan, Javed Ullah, Yasir Khalid, Bilal Khan, Rahmat Ali, Arbab Fakhr-e-Alam Khan, Humaira Gul, Niaz Muhammad, Jawad Ali, Aamir Khan, Shoaib Ali, Najib Ullah, Abdul Waheed, Inamullah Khan, Ahmad Abu Hanifa Imam, Rahim Ullah, Kamal and Naeem Khan with immediate effect.

Meanwhile, as many as 22 law officers were de-notified by the Department of Law. They included Malik Haroon Iqbal, Shahid Mehboob, Mujahid Ali Khan, Muhammad Asif Qazi, Khawaja Salah-u-Din, Muhammad Hanif, Muhammad Asif, Iltaf Khan, Saad Ullah Mian, Malik Ajmal Inayat, Shahnaz Tariq and Fayyaz Hussain Shah.

The following assistant advocates general were de-notified: Shakila Begum, Hasnain Tariq, Asad Ali Khan, Wajahat Hussain Shah, Mehnaz, Inayat Ullah Khan, Hafiz Asfaq Ahmad, Umer Qayyum, Habib Ullah and Shah Fahad Ansari

The competent authority also accepted the resignations of additional advocates and assistant advocates general.Additional advocates generals included Danyal Chamkani, Umer Farooq, Qaiser Ali Shah, Mohammad Nisar, Jalaluddin, Akbar Azam Khan Ghara, Habib Anwar, Mubashir Manzoor, Barrister Aaqib Raza and Sultan Sher Khan.