Zulfiqar Ali Sangi (Urdu: ذوالفقار علی سنگی, born 15 September 1973), is a Pakistani jurist serving as a Justice of the Sindh High Court (SHC) since 29 August 2019.
Career
Prior to his judicial role, he practiced as an advocate at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. His appointment as an additional judge to the SHC took place on 29 August 2019, and he assumed the position of a permanent judge after taking the oath of office on 4 August 2021.[1][2][3]
Verdicts
He served on the bench that acquitted Muttahida Qaumi Movement – Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Amir Khan and co-accused Tariq alias Bata. They had previously been convicted in connection to the murder of MQM workers Anam Aziz and Muhammad Naeem.[4]
Additionally, Sangi was part of the bench that acquitted all five individuals accused of killing rights activist Perween Rahman. The accused had been previously convicted and sentenced by an Anti-Terrorism Court. The bench, in its hearing, stated that the prosecution had failed to prove any offences against the accused beyond a reasonable doubt.[5]