Islamabad, Jul 6 Justice Nasir-ul-Mulk, who recently cautioned against “undue interference” in the functioning of Pakistan’s state institutions, was today sworn in as the country’s new chief justice.
63-year-old Mulk, Supreme Court’s senior most judge, took over from his predecessor Tassaduq Hussain Jillani.
President Mamnoon Hussain sworn in the new chief justice at a ceremony attended by Prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his cabinet members and other senior officials.
It would be interesting to see Mulk’s ties with the government.
