Additional Attorney General Tariq Khokhar looking after former President Pervaiz Musharraf case resigns

ISLAMABAD: Additional Attorney General Tariq Khokhar resigned from hispost, stating personal reasons.

Tariq Khokhar was appointed by the government of Pakistan in July 2018, forthe Islamabad High Court (IHC).

He had filed the petition on behalf of the government seeking to postponethe judgment against former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraflink in the Islamabad High Court.

The former additional attorney general while submitting his resignationsaid he is resigning from his post owing to personal reasons.

Tariq Khokhar is a Barrister at Law from Lincoln ‘s Inn. He also holds LLMDegree from the London School Of Economics.

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Khaokhar worked in the chambers of SM Zafar at the start of his practice.He also remained attached with the Punjab University Law College as afaculty member for about ten years.

He also remained Deputy Attorney General for Pakistan and AdditionalAdvocate General Punjab.