ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi on Monday underscored the need for unity and respect for all faiths, highlighting the commitment of judiciary to uphold constitutional principles of equality and religious freedom.
At a Christmas cake-cutting ceremony, Afridi extended his heartfelt greetings to Christian employees and members of the legal fraternity, acknowledging their valuable contributions to the justice system.
The chief justice’s gesture underscored the judiciary’s role as a unifying institution in promoting coexistence and fostering goodwill among different communities.
This celebration was attended by Muhammad Salim Khan, Registrar of the Supreme Court; representatives of the Supreme Court Bar Association, Aurangzeb Khan, additional secretary and Chaudhary Tanveer Akhtar, finance secretary, Ahmed Ali; the member executive (Sindh), many advocates and staff members of the Supreme Court as well security personnel from the Christian community that reflects the judiciary’s dedication to embracing cultural and religious diversity, in alignment with Pakistan’s foundational principles of tolerance and unity.
The event was attended by members of the legal community and Supreme Court’s employees from the Christian community, fostering a spirit of inclusivity and harmony.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2024
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