BHC declares appointment of ombudsperson legally ineffective, void.

QUETTA -- The Balochistan High Court on Friday declared the appointment of provincial ombudsperson on Prevention of Harassment of Women at Work Place, Sabra Islam as legally ineffective and void.

The Honourable Court stopped the ombudsperson from working with immediate effect.

A division bench consisting of Chief Justice Balochistan High Court, Justice Naeem Akhtar Afghan and Justice Rozi Khan Baraich gave a verdict on the petition.

It may be recalled that the provincial ombudsperson was appointed three years ago under the Prevention...

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