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PML-N Lawyers Forum: Upholding Democracy, Rule of Law, and the Triumph of the Legal Fraternity

 

In a significant development, Kifayat Ullah Khan, the Provincial President of the PML-N Lawyers Forum, expressed his appreciation for the timely intervention of the Supreme Court, which he believes thwarted a conspiracy aimed at derailing the upcoming general election scheduled for February 8. Addressing a gathering at the Mardan Bar Association, Khan commended the Supreme Court's decision to set aside the judgment of a Single bench of the Lahore High Court, thereby directing the Election Commission to proceed with the election program.

Khan emphasized the crucial role that a fair and transparent election plays in ensuring a stable and representative government, one that can effectively serve the interests of the masses. The Provincial General Secretary of PML-N, Akbar Yousaf, Secretary Information Salim Shah Hoti, Senior Vice President Haji Farhad Ali, Vice President Taimur Afridi, and other prominent leaders from the forum were also present on this occasion, underlining the significance of the Supreme Court's intervention.

The visit to Mardan by the PML-N Lawyers Forum is part of their ongoing efforts in connection with organization and mobilization. Kifayat Ullah Khan highlighted the forum's commitment to being a robust voice within the legal community, consistently working towards the welfare of legal professionals. He praised the contributions of former Federal Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar and President of the Peshawar High Court Bar Association, Muhammad Tariq Afridi, for their efforts in providing funds for bars across the province.

According to Kifayat Ullah Khan, the PML-N Lawyers Forum considers the welfare, skill development, and professional progression of lawyers as paramount. He assured that all possible efforts would be made to enhance the well-being of legal professionals, reflecting the forum's dedication to the noble cause of democracy, the supremacy of the Constitution, and the rule of law.

In his address, Khan underscored the unity among lawyers, regardless of their political affiliations, in support of these foundational principles. He called upon lawyers to set aside their differences and work collaboratively to strengthen democracy and uphold the rule of law. This message resonated with the audience, emphasizing the collective responsibility of the legal fraternity in safeguarding the democratic process.

The PML-N Lawyers Forum's commitment to democratic values extends beyond mere rhetoric, as evidenced by their proactive efforts in various regions. Their visit to Mardan serves as a testament to their dedication to grassroots organization and mobilization, fostering a sense of unity among legal professionals.

As the legal community plays a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape, the PML-N Lawyers Forum's advocacy for fair and transparent elections aligns with broader efforts to maintain the integrity of the democratic process. The Supreme Court's decisive action in setting aside the Lahore High Court's judgment and instructing the Election Commission to proceed with the election schedule reinforces the importance of upholding constitutional principles.

In conclusion, the PML-N Lawyers Forum, under the leadership of Kifayat Ullah Khan, stands as a stalwart defender of democracy, the supremacy of the Constitution, and the rule of law. Their endeavors to promote unity among lawyers and their commitment to the welfare of legal professionals contribute significantly to the broader democratic landscape in Pakistan. The recent Supreme Court intervention serves as a beacon of hope for a transparent and fair electoral process, fostering optimism for a stable and representative government that can effectively serve the interests of the people.

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