Islamabad: Justice Munib Akhtar, the next senior most Judge Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken oath as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan. The oath was administered by Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail in a simple and dignified ceremony in the Supreme Court, Islamabad on Friday.

Justice Munib Akhtar will act as Chief Justice of Pakistan with effect from 30th May 2025 to 6th June 2025. The ceremony was attended by Judges of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Senior Lawyers and Officers of the Law and Justice Commission of Pakistan. Muhammad Salim Khan, Registrar Supreme Court, conducted the proceedings of oath taking ceremony. Officers and staff of the Supreme Court of Pakistan were also present at the occasion.