CONCEALMENT OF FACTS AND HIDING THE RECORD OF ILLEGAL APPOINTMENT OF PROFESSOR OF PHARMACY, UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA
Authors: Taha Nazir
Keywords: Illegal Appointment of Professor of Pharmacy – University of Sargodha Concealment of Official Records by Registrar Office UoS Right of Information Act 2013 Case – Punjab
Abstract
An application No.: 377/625 dated to March 23, 2022 is filed in the office of Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, Governor of the Punjab, Upper Mall, Lahore, Pakistan regarding the “Concealment of facts and hiding the record of illegal appointment of professor of pharmacy, University of Sargodha”. The letter No. SU/Admin(E-I)/14146 dated November 04, 2021 issued by Registrar office (Assistant Registrar Est.-I), University of Sargodha, sent to A&C Division, Higher Education Commission, Islamabad was received, in response of an application No.: 377/621 dated July 03, 2021. Unluckily, the respondent of this case, office of the registrar University of Sargodha is consistently hiding the record and concealing the fact since last about six years. A case was then initiated by filing an official application dated March 15, 2016 to grant access to the official record under the “Right of Information Act, 2013” and authenticate the appointment of subjected cited professor of Pharmacy. The author of this editorial article was then Assistant Professor (microbiology) in that university and put himself at high level of risk regarding security of employment, because the aforesaid professor was his recent boss. He was also an effective instrument of then vice chancellor to perform certain critical roles.
Timeline
Received
Mar 10, 2023
Revised
Mar 20, 2022
Accepted
Mar 25, 2022
5 days later
Published
Mar 29, 2022
4 days later