FATA reforms discussed: K-P governor meets tribunal

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PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Engineer Iqbal Zafar Jhagra on Monday said that the implementation of reforms in FATA is a continuous process and with its dispensation of immediate and cheap justice will become possible.

The governor expressed these views while addressing the FATA Tribunal at Judicial Complex at Hayatabad.

FATA Tribunal Chairman Sang-e-Marjan Khan, Registrar Sajjad and the other concerned officials were also present on this occasion.

The governor also pointed out the importance of lawyers’ community in the implementation of reforms.

Meanwhile, a member of the tribunal Hussain Zada Khan briefed the governor in detail on working of the tribunal. The governor was informed that almost 1500 cases have been decided by the tribunal till date.

Later, a delegation, representing the FATA lawyers Forum also called on the governor at the Judicial Complex. The delegation was led by Advocates Faridullah and Ejaz.

While talking to the delegation, the governor said that the role of lawyers in the dispensation of justice to the people is highly important.  As a result of reforms in FATA, the governor said, the lawyers should not only contribute towards development and construction of the country but also promote realisation amongst the people, as far as their basic rights are concerned.