President Arif Alvi accepts Shahzad Akbar's resignation

Last updated on: 26 January,2022 03:07 pm

Cabinet division has issued a notification in this regard.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – President Dr. Arif Alvi has accepted resignation of Shahzad Akbar as Advisor to Prime Minister for Accountability.

The cabinet division, after President’s nod, has issued a notification in this regard.

Earlier on Monday, Shahzad Akbar tendered his resignation as Advisor to Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan.

He made the announcement through his account on social-networking platform Twitter.

In a post, Shahzad Akbar wrote, “I have tendered my resignation to PM as Advisor. I sincerely hope the process of accountability continues under leadership of PM IK as per PTI’s manifesto.”

He further stated that he will keep on contributing as member of legal fraternity.

In July 2020, Shahzad Akbar was appointed as Advisor to the PM on Accountability and Interior. He was earlier working as Special Assistant for Home Affairs to the premier.