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The Governor of the Punjab cannot decline oath CM- choose Hamza, secretary says Sarfraz Chima

Punjab Governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema. Photo: Geo News/screenshot/file

LAHORE: Governor of Punjab cannot decline take the oath of command minister- to elect under any circumstances the principal secretary told Governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema after he postponed oath-in ceremony of Hamza Shehbaz the day before.

Principal secretary warned Punjab governor Omer Sarfraz Chem that he would be violating the constitution if he refused to swear in a newly elected elected main minister.

Hamza Shahbaz had to take the oath of his office on Sunday but Omar Sarfraz Cheema from PTI all of a sudden postponed the swearing-in ceremony with reference to the Punjab Assembly secretary report, the instructions of the Lahore High Court and the facts presented to it.

In his letter, the director secretary said no power was endowed in governor under the Constitution or any law, set refuse to vote under any circumstances.

“Punjab Assembly secretary It was in in all likelihood he was prosecuted for contempt of court for a completely illegal report that smacks of of mala fide,” read the letter.

secretary told the governor that the assembly secretary’s report was found one is one-sided, biased and politically motivated.

“I do not have power in accordance with any provision of Constitution, law or regulations of Punjab Assembly from 1997 to call question the declaration of in result deputy speaker, who duly authorized by Lahore High Court to hold elections for in office of Main minister,” is he added.

PA secretary It was already was suspended by the Vice Speaker and banned from the House, letter added.

The ceremony of taking the oath postponed

On Sunday, Punjab Governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema “postponed the swearing-in ceremony of CM-elect Hamza Shehbaz, as he considered his election controversial due to the noise that took place in meeting the day before.

chima, in press conference, condemned the violence that took place in Punjab Assembly on Saturday and said such incidents set very wrong precedent.

“I am a political worker and fought for the elections. This is very wrong precedent set”, the governor said.

Governor of Punjab accused CM- elect of using “state power” on voting day against its rival PTI and PML-Q.

“I believe that if Hamza Shehbaz had enough votes then he should not have made elections are disputed like this,” Chima said.

The governor had also the question of whether there will be elections for chief of Punjab minister was carried out in accordance with the guidelines of LHC and said he called the report out secretary of The Punjab Assembly reacted to the noise and violence that took place in time session.

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Derrick Santistevan
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