Published on, Sept. 27 -- September 27, 2025 8:13 AM

A day after commotion and chaos at the Sindh High Court (SHC) during a hearing of seven petitions challenging the cancellation of Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri's law degree, a written order of the court was released on Friday, stating that the SHC could "not be held hostage to the whims, wishes of the advocates as to the manner in which the petitions shall be heard".

On Thursday, commotion was witnessed at the SHC after a two-judge constitutional bench, comprising Justice Mohammad Karim Khan Agha and Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon, declined to entertain Justice Jahangiri's plea to become a party in proceedings on the seven petitions. The bench set aside the IHC judge's application, in...