{"id":489055,"date":"2025-07-09T09:15:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:15:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=489055"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:15:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T04:15:55","slug":"committee-on-tribal-justice-system-sparks-concerns-of-rollback-shafiq-afridi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/committee-on-tribal-justice-system-sparks-concerns-of-rollback-shafiq-afridi\/","title":{"rendered":"Committee on tribal justice system sparks concerns of rollback: Shafiq Afridi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report<br \/>\nPESHAWAR<br \/>\nFormer Member of the Provincial Assembly Shafiq Afridi has expressed serious concern over the federal government\u2019s decision to form a committee to review the justice and jirga systems in the merged tribal districts, calling it a step that has triggered fear among locals of a potential rollback of the merger or a return of these areas to federal control.<br \/>\nIn a statement issued on Monday, Afridi said there were reports that the newly formed committee aims to revive the traditional jirga system and reform the existing justice framework in the tribal districts.<br \/>\nWhile acknowledging the shortcomings of the police and court systems, not only in merged areas but also in settled regions, he emphasized that reviving or legalizing the jirga system could offer a more efficient and accessible form of justice for the tribal population.<br \/>\nHe criticized the composition of the committee, stating that it lacks representation from tribal elders, elected parliamentarians, and legal experts from the region.<br \/>\n\u201cThere is no justification for including figures like Rana Sanaullah and Ahsan Iqbal on this committee when the people directly affected are being excluded,\u201d he said, adding that the original merger was carried out hastily and without public consultation.<br \/>\nAfridi urged the government to recognize the sacrifices and patriotism of the tribal people and focus on delivering peace, development, and essential rights. 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