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Malik asked for commission to probe charges against him: PM

Dunya News

PM Gilani has said Rehman Malik requested to form commission to probe charges against him.

While talking to media in Lahore Prime Minister Gilani revealed the Interior Minister Rehman Malik has written a letter to the Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry on the issue of Karachi. While answering a query regarding Zulfiqar Mirza, the PM said the Mirza has taken a principled decision by tendering his resignation. People level charges while staying in the party while Mirza first resigned, he said. The PM also said that the government wanted to hold local bodies’ elections before the general polls. The provinces will be taken on board in this regard, he added. The commission under the finance minister to end load shedding will soon present its recommendations, he concluded.
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