PIMS boss Dr Riaz disqualified
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences’ Executive Director Dr Riaz Warraich has finally dismissed from his post by an Islamabad High Court decision in which the court declared his appointment as null and void here on Monday.
According to the details, Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui while hearing the petition filed by PIMS’ Joint Executive Director Dr Altaf Hussain against the appointment of Dr Riaz Warraich as PIMS’ Executive Director, declared his appointment illegal.
The court also ordered the establishment division to appoint a new ED for the institute as soon as possible. Advocate Shoaib Shaheen, the council for Dr Altaf Hussain during the hearing told the bench that the post for executive director requires a medical specialist, orthopedic surgeon or a cardiologist but Dr Warraich was not qualifying for it as he was having a degree of dentist.
On the other hand, sources confirmed that Dr Warraich was appointed in October 2012, was a blue eyed of CAAD’s Former Minister Mr Nazar Gondal and involved in many irregularities and illegal recruitments during his tenure by using his political influence. On March 26, Justice Siddiqui had restrained Dr Warraich from his post after a petition filed by Dr Hussain.
An officer working in PIMS administration said that Dr Warraich also desired to become the first vice chancellor of the newly announced Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University by using his influence.
He said that Dr Warraich made many irregularities in the rules to become the first vice chancellor of SZAB University. But in current situation, he is not only removed from his post but also disqualified for becoming the vice chancellor of the university.
According to the details, Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui while hearing the petition filed by PIMS’ Joint Executive Director Dr Altaf Hussain against the appointment of Dr Riaz Warraich as PIMS’ Executive Director, declared his appointment illegal.
The court also ordered the establishment division to appoint a new ED for the institute as soon as possible. Advocate Shoaib Shaheen, the council for Dr Altaf Hussain during the hearing told the bench that the post for executive director requires a medical specialist, orthopedic surgeon or a cardiologist but Dr Warraich was not qualifying for it as he was having a degree of dentist.
On the other hand, sources confirmed that Dr Warraich was appointed in October 2012, was a blue eyed of CAAD’s Former Minister Mr Nazar Gondal and involved in many irregularities and illegal recruitments during his tenure by using his political influence. On March 26, Justice Siddiqui had restrained Dr Warraich from his post after a petition filed by Dr Hussain.
An officer working in PIMS administration said that Dr Warraich also desired to become the first vice chancellor of the newly announced Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University by using his influence.
He said that Dr Warraich made many irregularities in the rules to become the first vice chancellor of SZAB University. But in current situation, he is not only removed from his post but also disqualified for becoming the vice chancellor of the university.
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