Baligh Ur Rehman of PML-N sworn in as Punjab governor

Lahore: PML-N leader Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman took oath of the Punjab governor on Monday night.

Lahore High Court Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti administered oath to the new governor.

Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz, officials and dignitaries attended the oath-taking ceremony.

After rejecting the summary twice, President Arif Alvi, earlier today, approved the appointment of Rehman as the governor.

President Alvi approved the summary on the advice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif under Article 101(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan.