Speaker of the National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf accepted his resignation. of 35 Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Pakistan Legislators, Express News informed on Tuesday.
As many as 123 deputies resigned en masse from the bottom. house of parliament after dismissal of PTI CEO Imran Khan in April last year.
development came the day after the head of PTI and former prime minister Imran Khan hints at NA return for consultation with treasury benches»on intermediate set-up will be installed after the dissolution” of Lower house of parliament.
Speaking to the chosen one group of journalists in Lahore on On Monday, Imran foresaw next general elections place in country in two or three months. Without their presence, added, government will consult with current opposition leader in National Assembly, Raja Riaz, about the caretaker government.
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He emphasized that “PTI has made a decision” give difficult times to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and promised that “he [Shehbaz Sharif] there will be sleepless nights in days to come.” He claimed that some members of the National Assembly of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) wanted to join PTI.
“Some of PM-N members of National Assembly in contact with PTI and they expressed their interest in joining our camp. We will test them before giving them party membership”, Imran said, adding that he saw how the elections place in March or April.
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Members whose resignations have been accepted include Murad Saeed, Umar Ayub, Asad Kaiser, Parvez Khattak, Imran Khattak, Shehriyar Afridi, Qasim Suri, Najib Haroun, Aslam Khan, Aftab Jahangir, Attaullah, Aftab Hussain Siddiqi, Ali Haider Zaidi, Alamgir Khan. , Saifur Rehman, Fahim Khan, Zartaj Gul, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Malik Amir Dogar, Shafkat Mehmood, Hammad Azar, Sanaullah Mastihel, Fawad Ahmed, Mansur Hayat and others.
Likewise, resignations of Alia Hamza Malik and Kanwal Shuzab, who we elected from reserve places, there are also was accepted.
Election Committee of Pakistan (ECP) has also de-notification of deputies from their seats.
Last month the National Assembly announced a clear policy Considering confirmation of resignations of members of PTI, according to which each party I had to personally confirm his resignation.
The representative of the National Assembly stated that the PTI request for joint appearance and confirmation of resignations from their seats are heard once again, adding that reply was sent to a letter from PTI Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Dec 22.
MNA PTI, according to the content of letter to the National Assembly, will be called confirm resignation, and each member will have to confirm his resignation in human.
The NA Secretariat stated that “there was no way”resignation of PTI legislators could be vetted collectively, which was expected with speaking despite skipping of several months and repeated requests from outside party guide to accept them.
One hundred and twenty-three PTI MNA members resigned en masse. on April 11, two days after party Chairman Imran Khan was fired prime minister through no-confidence movement.
However, on April 17, new elected NA Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf instructed the Assembly Secretariat to investigate with resignations of PTI legislators re-submit them to him so that they can be treated in accordance with the law.
Last year in June, decision coalition formulated strategy on cause of mass resignations of PTI deputies from the assembly and agreed to continue with phase-wise adoption, after which the NA Speaker adopted 11 of 123 resignations.
