Bar elections important part of democratic traditions: Mayor Karachi

Karachi


KARACHI:Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab cast his vote in the Supreme Court Bar Association elections during his visit to the Sindh High Court.



On the occasion, he said that the Bar Association has always played an important role in safeguarding democracy, upholding the rule of law and ensuring the supremacy of the Constitution.



Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that the Supreme Court Bar Association elections are an important part of the continuity of democratic traditions and reflect the democratic awareness of the legal fraternity as well as its institutional traditions. He added that the legal fraternity has always struggled to protect the Constitution, the law and democratic values, which is commendable.



Expressing his best wishes to all candidates contesting the elections, he expressed hope that the electoral process would conclude smoothly and that the successful candidates would play their full role in upholding the rule of law and ensuring the supremacy of the Constitution.



The Mayor said that he hoped the elected representatives would meet the expectations of the legal fraternity and discharge their responsibilities effectively to strengthen judicial independence, constitutional principles and democratic values.