Chief Justice Saqib Nisar. Photo: File

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Saqib Nisar summoned details of fee structure of private medical colleges on Tuesday.

The court today barred admissions in medical colleges all over the country until further notice. 

Heading a two-member bench at the Supreme Court's Lahore registery against fee-hike in private medical colleges and hospital, the chief justice observed that his recent to the Mayo Hospital was heavily criticized.

The chief justice remarked that he will pay a visit wherever there is a healthcare issue.

The chief justice said that the court is hearing cases of public interest because of passion, not for its personal glory. Meanwhile, today, the CJP also summoned details of the bank account details of owners of medical colleges.

The chief justice observed that medical colleges are being run on the rooftops and garages, adding that the court should be told about the structure of such colleges. He remarked that though we are producing doctors but we don?t know whether our tool is correct or not.

The chief justice also remarked that clean drinking water case will be heard simultaneously with the private medical colleges? fees case.