The Supreme Court (SC), in a statement, on Thursday said it has come to the notice of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Justice Yahya Afridi, that certain quarters have launched Harvard Law School Seasonal internship program, projecting it as being sponsored by the Supreme Court of Pakistan which is not true.

The Supreme Court clarified that it (Supreme Court of Pakistan) does not sponsor any seasonable internship for students of any institution including Harvard Law School.

‘This is to caution the students to remain careful and should report to the Registrar office of the Supreme Court if anyone come across such malicious program’, the statement said.

The statement also clarified for the information of all interested students, that the Supreme Court runs a yearly internship program which is conducted through a proper process and handled by a committee of senior judges of the Supreme Court.

Other than this, the Supreme Court of Pakistan does not sponsor nor own any internship program, the statement added.