LAHORE: On Sunday, outgoing Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi made the decision to appeal the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision to name media mogul Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi as caretaker chief minister to the Supreme Court.
voicing his disapproval of the choice of media magnate Syed Mohsin Raza to serve as interim chief minister of Punjab.
Mr. Elahi announced on Twitter that he would appeal the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) judgement to the Supreme Court. How is it possible for my close relative to become chief minister?
As the PTI-led Punjab government and the opposition failed to put together an interim setup in the nation’s largest province, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday officially selected media tycoon Mohsin Naqvi as the interim Punjab chief minister.
Sikandar Sultan Raja, the chief election commissioner, presided over the meeting when the decision was made. Four candidates for the position of interim chief minister of Punjab were discussed during the meeting, which included the secretary of the Election Commission.
