Judges visit Bajaur to initiate court proceedings

KHAR: District and Sessions Judge Nasrullah Khan Gandapur and other judges on Thursday visited Bajaur for the first time after assuming their charge as judges of the district in Timergara recently.

Additional District and Sessions Judge Mian Zahidullah Jan, Senior Civil Judge Iftikhar Ahmad and other officials accompanied the sessions judge during his visit to Khar, the headquarters of Bajaur district.

The judges inspected the building selected for establishing the judicial complex in Civil Colony in Khar.

Deputy Commissioner Usman Mahsud briefed the judges on judicial complex and the facilities to be provided to litigants, bar and bench and allied staff.

The judges and officials of the district administration also visited the prison in Khar and listened to the problems of inmates.

Sessions Judge Nasrullah Khan Gandapur directed the district administration officials to present the complete record of all the prisoners.

Later talking to the media, the sessions judge and the deputy commissioner said they had decided to start court proceedings in the proposed judicial complex in Civil Colony to dispense justice to the people at their doorsteps.