Four judges including an additional district and sessions judge have been fired from their posts on charges of misconduct, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Saturday.

Those who were shown the door included Additional District and Sessions Judge Khalid Naeem who was fired for misconduct, Civil Judge Miss Munaza Chaudhry was kicked out on charges of misconduct and long absence and Civil Judge Umar Javed Virk was also removed from service.

Sources told 24News TV channel that the ousted judges were given an opportunity to explain their positions by issuing them show-cause notices.

Reporter Malik Ashraf