The Aitchison College Board of Governors ousted Principal Dr Agha Ghazanfar in July (2015: the year follows from the article dateline of August 27, 2015; the text gives the month only). The board said administrative issues had emerged between the principal and the rest of the staff; board member Mustafa Ramday disagreed with the majority decision.
| Who | Role | Rank | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agha Ghazanfar | principal who was ousted | ||
| Mustafa Ramday | board member who disagreed with the majority decision | ||
| Board of Governors | body that ousted the principal | ||
| Board of Governors | body that ousted him |
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Ghazanfar, who was ousted from his post by Aitchison College Board of Governors in July, was reinstated by the Lahore High Court on August 23.
Ghazanfar, who was ousted from his post by Aitchison College Board of Governors in July, was reinstated by the Lahore High Court on August 23
after taking legal action against the college’s decision in July to sack him just seven months after he took over
While he was away on holiday in the UK in July, the board, which is dominated by alumni, announced his contract had been terminated
No official reason was given publicly, though a 200-page report produced by the board and leaked to the media alleged that he had taken major decisions about admissions, staffing and the college’s finance without consulting other senior members of staff, including the headteachers of Aitchison’s junior and prep schools
Board members contacted by the Guardian refused to divulge why they sacked Ghazanfar
Khawaja Tariq Rahim, a former governor of Punjab and a legal adviser to the board, said the school had opted to terminate Ghazanfar’s contract “without stigma” in order to stop details of the dispute becoming public. “The college did not want to wash dirty linen in public, which is good for him and good for the college