PA Speaker suspends membership of 11 opp MPAs

Author: APP

Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on Friday suspended the membership of 11 opposition members for causing disruption and chaos during Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s speech. According to the Punjab Assembly spokesperson, during the session of the Punjab Assembly on Friday, opposition members violated rules, tore up copies of the agenda, used unparliamentary language, targeted the Leader of the House, and dishonored the sanctity of the House during Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s speech. Consequently, the Speaker suspended the membership of the following opposition members: Zulfiqar Ali (PP-76), Rana Shahbaz Ahmad (PP-130), Muhammad Arif (PP-133), Muhammad Tayyab Rashid (PP-141), Muhammad Imtiaz Mahmood (PP-155), Hafiz Farhat Abbas (PP-157), Chaudhry Muhammad Ijaz Shafi (PP-258), Rana Aurangzeb (PP-276), Shoaib Ameer (PP-281), Osama Asghar (PP-282), and Asad Abbas (PP-18). They are banned from attending 15 sittings of the Assembly.

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