Conscience does not permit': LHC's Justice Kayani resigns, cites executive's growing control over judiciary

LAHORE: Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani resigned on Wednesday, citing personal reasons, including health concerns following a recent surgery, and “reasons of conscience”. In his resignation letter to the president of Pakistan, a copy of…

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• Filed: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:16:07 GMT
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