Provincial Leadership
Syed Mehdi Shah
Governer, Gilgit-Baltistan
Amjad Hussain Azar
Chief Minister,Gilgit-Baltistan
Arshad Majeed Mohmand
Chief Secretary
Fida Hussain
Secterary Law & Prosecution Department, Gilgit-BaltistanOur Team
Manzoor Hussain
Advocate General GB
Muhammad Qadir
Prosecutor General
Abdul Sadiq
Deputy Secretary Law
Shafiq Ahmed
Deputy Secretary Litigation
Shafiq ur Rehman
Deputy Secretary ProsecutionGB Code
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Yes. The Department deals with Government litigation, including appeals and applications for enhancement of sentences and convictions, as well as the filing and defence of civil suits involving the Government and public servants.
The Department provides legal opinions and advice to Government departments on legal matters, including the interpretation of laws, rules, orders and other instruments having the force of law.
The Legal Advisory Service (LAS) provides the institutional framework for the Department's legal advisory functions. Rules governing the LAS were framed in 2014, and the Recruitment Rules were further amended in 2025
Prior to 2006, the Department was part of the Home and Services Department. It subsequently developed as a separate department dealing with legal and prosecution matters
The Law and Prosecution Department is responsible for providing legal advice to the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan, conducting and coordinating government litigation and prosecution matters, assisting in legislative affairs, and dealing with other legal a