No-trust motion against AJK PM: Six cabinet ministers resign

Dunya News

Chaudhry Abdul Majeed of PPP's AJK chapter was sworn in as the 11th AJK PM in 2011.


MUZZAFARABAD (Dunya News) - Six ministers from the cabinet of Azad Jammu & Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Abdul Majeed resigned on Monday following the submission of a no-confidence motion against the region s premier by two assembly members from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

 

The motion was moved by PPP s Mohammad Hussain and Majid Khan, following which three advisers also tendered their resignations.

 

According to sources, the six ministers and three advisers, will be voting in favour of the no-confidence motion against Majeed.

 

Chaudhry Abdul Majeed of PPP s AJK chapter was sworn in as the 11th prime minister of Azad Kashmir in 2011.

 

He was born in 1948 in the Tangdev village of AJK’s Mirpur district and is a 1969 law graduate from Karachi’s S. M. Law College.