PML-N deliberates strategy on CM Elahi's trust vote

PML-N deliberates strategy on CM Elahi's trust vote

Pakistan

PML-N deliberates strategy on CM Elahi’s trust vote

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday deliberated on matters related to Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Pervez Elahi’s vote of confidence in Punjab Assembly.

The PML-N leadership, in a session chaired by Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif’ at his residence, looked into various options if an assembly session could not be convened on Jan 9 to decide Mr Elahi’s fate as the CM. Federal Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar briefed the PM over legal options that could considered to take action against the CM if he failed to obtain the vote of confidence on the said date.

On the other hand, the session also discussed the formulation of a committee comprising PML-N and PPP lawmakers and looked into possible candidates for the coveted slot if the CM failed to obtain vote of confidence.