Pakistan

Speaker accepts resignations of 35 more PTI MNAs 

A total of 69 resignations have been accepted this week.

GNN Web Desk
Published 2 years ago on Jan 20th 2023, 12:06 pm
By Web Desk
Speaker accepts resignations of 35 more PTI MNAs 

Islamabad: Speaker of Pakistan National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf Friday accepted the resignations of 35 more Members of National Assembly (MNAs) of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI).

A total of 69 resignations have been accepted this week after PTI announced to turn to the assembly and threatened to move a no-trust motion against Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.

Speaker National Assembly has sent the resignation to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for further legal action after accepting the resignation.

It is pertinent to note that few days back Pervaiz Ashraf accepted the resignations of 34 members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed.

In July, Speaker accepted the resignation of 11 members of the National Assembly of PTI. 

Following is the list of PTI lawmakers whose resignations have been accepted: