Judiciary strongest institution in Pakistan: CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry

HYDERABAD: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that judiciary is the largest and strongest institution of the country, Geo News reported.

Addressing Sindh Bar Association in Hyderabad, the Chief Justice said a dictator sent reference against him, however, he could not be succeeded in his desire as the judges and lawyers were united.

First time in the history of Pakistan, seven judges opposed martial law on Nov 03, the CJP said and added that no one can dare to attack judiciary now.

CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry said that his retirement does not make any difference as the judiciary is the strongest institution of the country.

The CJP said the constitution safeguards the rights of every citizen and treats everyone equally, adding that all should be treated equally in the country.