Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, next-in-line CJP, quits prematurely

ISLAMABAD: Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, the next-in-line judge to become the chief justice of Pakistan, resigned prematurely on Thursday.

Ahsan, who is among the senior most judges of the top court, has sent his resignation to President Arif Alvi, raising questions over his untimely departure. 

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