Controversy Surrounding Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry's Appointment

Recently, a hearing was held to address the objection raised by Professor Dr Farzana Shaheen regarding the appointment of Prof (Retd) Dr Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry. The hearing took place in front of Justice Mahmood A Khan, who presided over the single bench.

Professor Shaheen argued that Dr Chaudhry may not possess the necessary qualifications for the position he currently holds. This concern is amplified by the fact that Dr Chaudhry was granted a four-year extension after his retirement in 2019, raising questions about the legitimacy of his continued tenure.

Professor Dr Farzana Shaheen has raised objections to the appointment of Prof (Retd) Dr Muhammad Iqbal Chaudhry, citing concerns about his qualifications and the extension granted to him post-retirement. The hearing, overseen by Justice Mahmood A Khan, aimed to address these issues and determine the validity of Dr Chaudhry's appointment.

The controversy surrounding Dr Chaudhry's appointment highlights the importance of ensuring that individuals appointed to academic positions meet the necessary qualifications. This case serves as a reminder of the significance of upholding standards in educational institutions and the need for transparency in the appointment process.