CJP: (CJP to hear multiple cases of public interest at Lahore Registry)

Lahore: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Mian Saqib Nisar will hear multiple cases of public interest at Supreme Court Lahore Registry from today (Monday),

A three-judge bench headed by the Chief Justice and comprising Justice Umar Ata Bandial and Justice Ijazul Ahsan has been constituted for the Lahore registry.

Prominent cases to be taken up by the bench include excessive fee structure of private medical colleges, disposal of hospital and sewerage waste, air pollution, untreated effluent being discharged in Budhi drain by a private chemical factory and lack of adequate healthcare facilities in Defence, Lahore.