Lahore: Appointment of Ali Jahangir Siddique as ambassador in US has been challenged in Lahore High Court (LHC)
This petition was filed by Barrister Syed Muhammad Javed Iqbal Jaffari.
He has taken plea in his petition that Asad Jahangir appointment was made against the procedure and merit. Due to this reason, he could not apply for this post which is sheer breach of fundamental rights.
It has been said in the petition that he is having the required qualification and experience.
The petitioner said that he has experience to work on different posts in several countries including U.S
It has been further said that the Qualification of Asad Jahangir Siddiqui is BA and he is not having the experience of diplomacy which can cause harm to national interests.
National interest lies in obtaining approval from parliament and cabinet before appointing a senior and experienced envoy in US. .
It has also been said in the petition that the appointment of Ali Jahangir Siddique which is against the merit should be nullified.
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