PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Saturday ordered the formation of a high-level committee under the supervision of the Secretary Mines and Minerals Department to review the welfare, registration, and related issues of workers employed in the mining sector across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The court also directed the chief secretary to issue a formal notification for the committee within seven days and sought a detailed report from relevant stakeholders at the next hearing.
A two-member bench comprising Chief Justice SM Attique Shah and Justice Muhammad Ijaz Khan issued the written order.
