PBC suspends licences of LHC (Multan) Bar’s president, GS

Thursday, October 09, 2008 By Sohail Khan ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Wednesday suspended the practicing licences of advocates Mahmood Ashraf and Rana Naveed, President and General Secretary, respectively of the Lahore High Court (Multan bench) Bar Association for allegedly misbehaving with Attorney General Sardar Muhammad Latif Khosa. The PBC Executive Committee while considering a joint complaint of seven office bearers of LHC (Multan bench) Bar also referred the matter to the Disciplinary Committee of the PBC for further action. The committee termed the misbehaviour of both the office bearers with the attorney general during his visit to the Multan Bar highly irresponsible and objectionable. The committee also restrained them from operating the Bar accounts. The committee noted that Khosa was not only the... [read full story]