KARACHI: Minister Sindh Local Government Syed Nasir Hussain Shah decided to take legal action against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Fawad Chaudhry for accusing him of ‘horse-trading’. According to report Minister announced that he would serve legal notice to Fawad Chaudhry for accusing him of horse-trading in Punjab. “Fawad is trying to harm my reputation,” Nasir Shah said, asking former Minister to blame party Chairman Imran Khan for ‘political misadventure’ in Punjab. He asked PTI leader to file first information report against two Sindh ministers and provide evidence of allegations. “PTI’s days are gone when they used to get people arrested in false cases”, said Nasir. Earlier in day, Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon announced to send legal notice to Fawad Chaudhry for accusing him of ‘horse-trading’. Fawad announced to register case against two Sindh Ministers-Sharjeel Memon and Nasir Hussain Shah in Punjab, accusing them of horse-trading. He alleged that provincial ministers offered money to two PTI female MPAs after no-confidence motion was tabled against Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi.

He announced that disqualification reference would be filed against two Sindh ministers for trying to buy MPAs. Fawad also censured Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah for opposing organisation of Islamabad local government (LG) polls despite court orders.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 02 2023

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