The Chief Magistrate Ajmal Gulab Khan has been terminated from his position by the President Ratu Josefa Iloilo.

The Permanent Secretary for Information and government spokesperson, Lt Colonel Neumi Leweni has confirmed that a letter of dismissal was issued by the President to Khan on Wednesday.

When contacted by Fijivillage News, Khan confirmed that he was issued a termination letter from the President’s Office however he refused to comment any further on the matter.

Khan was also the Central Liquor Tribunal, Chairman of the Copy Right Tribunal, he was the Court of Review, VAT Tribunal and Central Agriculture Tribunal.

Khan was appointed to the post of Chief Magistrate following the abrogation of the 1997 constitution by President Iloilo on April 10th.