ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 (APP):Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, marked the joyous occasion of Christmas by cutting a festive cake in a special ceremony held at the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday. The event was attended by members
of the legal community and Supreme Court employees from the Christian community, fostering a spirit of inclusivity and harmony.
Addressing t
he gathering, the Chief Justice emphasized the importance of unity and respect for all faiths, highlighting the commitment
of the judiciary to upholding the Constitutional principles of equality and religious freedom. He extended his heartfelt greetings to Christian employees and members
of the legal fraternity, acknowledging their valuable contributions to the justice system.
The Chief Justice’s gesture underscored the judiciary’s role as a unifying institution in promoting coexistence and fostering goodwill among different communities. This celebration was attended by Mr. Muhammad Salim Khan, Registrar
of the Supreme Court, representatives
of the Supreme Court Bar Association Mr. Aurangzeb Khan, Additional Secretary, and Chaudhary Tanveer Akhtar, Finance Secretary, Mr Ahmed Ali Member Executive (Sindh), many advocates and staff members
of the Supreme Court as well security personnel from the Christian community that reflects the judiciary’s dedication to embracing cultural and religious diversity, in alignment with Pakistan’
s foundational principles of tolerance and unity.
