Parvez Elahi sends three names to Punjab governor for caretaker CM
Pakistan
Parvez Elahi sends three names to Punjab Governor for caretaker CM
LAHORE (Dunya News) - Punjab Chief Minister Chauhdry Parvez Elahi has sent three names to Punjab Governor Baleeghur Rehman for the appointment of caretaker provincial chief executive.
A letter has been dispatched to the Governor House. Sardar Ahmad Nawaz Sukhaira, Nasir Mahmood Khosa and Muhammad Naseer Khan have been named for the potential candiadates for the interm chief minister.
Earlier, the Punjab governor had sought names from the Punjab chief minister through an official correspondence.
On Sunday night, PTI chairman Imran Khan and PML-Q president Paervez Elahi finalised the names of Ahmed Nawaz Sukhira, Naseer Ahmed Khan and Nasir Saeed Khosa for the post of caretaker chief minister in Punjab.
Talking to the media after meeting PTI chairman Imran Khan in Lahore, he said three names for the caretaker CM had been finalized in consultation, among which the first name is Ahmed Nawaz Sukhira.
He said that these names would be sent to the Governor of Punjab and hoped that agreement wiould be reached on one of these names.
Elahi, in response to a question, said that the consultation was underway on possible merger of PML-Q with the PTI.
The chief minister said that Moonis Elahi wanted that the PML-Q should merge with the PTI.