KARACHI: Mr Jahangir Ahmed Dayo, Judge Gas Utility Court Karachi was appointed as Judge of Special  Court, Custom, Taxation & Anti Smuggling (CT & AS-I) Karachi.

He will replace Mr Sohail Jabbar Malik who served for less than six months. His stint at Custom Court remained controversial as Lawyers felt uneasiness in appearing before him. According to sources, a complaint filed by Khalid Mehmood Rajpar, counsel on Panel of Pakistan Customs accusing the said judge of misconduct and corruption and other complaints lead to change.

Mr. Jahangair Dayo was also entrusted with the powers of Controlling Officer of the Special Court till further order.