Petitioner's lawyer Shahzad Mehdi Jatoi appeciated the judgement of the court and submitted that the learned court played a key role to provide justice to the petitioner otherwise it was not possible because management was reluctant to accept his legal stance. He further narratewd that this verdict has raised the dignity of judiciary.
MEPCO wasted a huge money and time to defend this case only for its ego and committed the offence of contempt of court six times.
14 members of Board of Directors of Multan Electric Power Company (MAPCO) including Sardar Jamal Khan Leghari Chairman, Secretary Sajid Yaqub were facing bailable arrest warrant for repeatedly committing contempt of court and deviating from the order of the High Court. It had to be done. While this was the position of the previous board of directors. The plea of the petitioner's lawyer Shahzad Mehdi Jatoi was that his client Saif Yusuf was transferred from LESCO to MEPCO in 2016. But the board refused to give him LESCO seniority, while another employee, Javed Iqbal, was given seniority. In this way, he was discriminated against. In January 2017, Justice Shams Mehmood Mirza declared the decision of the Board of Directors null and void. Against which MAPCO appealed to the Supreme Court, which was rejected. Meanwhile, the orders of the High Court were not implemented. An application for contempt of court was filed seven times. In 2019, the administration leveled various charges against the petitioner and dismissed him. But the court restored it. But he was not taken on duty, on March 2, 2023, the complaint against him was withdrawn and on March 11, he was dismissed once again....