AGP Shehzad Ata Elahi resigns.

ISLAMABAD -- Barrister Shehzad Ata Elahi Friday yesterday reAsigned as the Attorney-General for Pakistan (AGP).

The federal government in February this year had appointed Elahi as the AGP, following PresiAdent Dr Arif Alvi's approval.

According to sources, Elahi has resigned from ofAfice due to personal reasons, but some senior lawAyers confided that Elahi has resigned due to the government pressure.

AGP Elahi had made waves after he offered clarAification on behalf of Chief Justice Umar Ata BanAdial for an unconfirmed controversial remarks against the judges during the hearing of a case.

Elahi enjoys a good reputation for his hard work, integrity and understanding of legal issues. He is also a young...