SIC nominates Bhachar opposition leader in PA
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LAHORE: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) nominated Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar as leader of opposition in Punjab Assembly and Moin Riaz Qureshi as his deputy. SIC Chief Sahibzada Hamid Raza announced both appointments. SIC chief deplored in statement state of affairs as Mian Aslam Iqbal, who was nominated opposition leader in Punjab, was not even being allowed to take oath as member of assembly.
“Keeping this situation in view, Ahmed Khan Bhachar is temporarily nominated as opposition leader on instructions received from PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan in consultation with Mian Aslam Iqbal,” Sahibzada added. Mian Aslam Iqbal will be leader of opposition after taking oath, he concluded. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Mian Aslam Iqbal advised party to nominate an alternative opposition leader in Punjab Assembly.
Published in The Daily National Courier, March, 20 2024
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