ECP to decide caretaker CM Punjab

• ECP will select caretaker CM Punjab
• Parliamentary committee failed to reach a conclusion
• ECP will decide on the matter tomorrow

LAHORE: The selection of the caretaker CM Punjab is still hanging and the parliamentary committee could not reach a conclusion over the matter yesterday so the decision will now be taken by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

According to the details, no final decision has been taken regarding the appointment of the caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, after which the Election Commission will now decide on the appointment of the caretaker Chief Minister under Article 224A.

Two names of the government and the opposition have reached the Election Commission, but the commission will announce the caretaker chief minister of Punjab tomorrow.

In this regard, the sources say that the Chief Election Commissioner has called an important meeting tomorrow for the appointment of the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, in which the names of the Caretaker Chief Minister will be considered.

The government coalition has dropped the name of Naseer Khan and proposed the names of former Chief Secretary Naveed Akram Cheema and Ahmad Nawaz Sukhira.

On the other hand, Senior journalist Mohsin Raza Naqvi and Ahad Cheema have been nominated by the opposition alliance.