Lahore (October 19, 2018): Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz on Friday has termed speaker Pervez Elahi’s behavior regarding suspension of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPAs as dictatorial.
Talking to media outside the assembly, Hamza Shahbaz said that PML-N will not sit in the House until withdrawal of ban on MPAs’ entry. We have accepted the election results despite rigging, he added.
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He also revealed that speaker Elahi is involved in Ring Road Project scandal.
On other other hand, opposition staged sit-in outside the Punjab Assembly after six members, who were suspended for sabotaging budget session, were barred from entering the building.
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The protesters chanted slogans against the government for issuing circular against the MPAs.
Earlier on October 16, 2018, six PML N law makers were banned by the Speaker Punjab Assembly Pervez Ilahi to enter in Assembly building.
The lawmakers that included Pir Ashraf Rasool, Malik Muhammad Waheed, Muhammad Yaseen Amir, Mirza Javed, Zaib-un-Nisa, and Tariq Masih Gill were also issued show-cause notice.
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Following the opposition particularly PML-N members rampage in Punjab assembly during the budget session the speaker has suspended the entry of six its members in Punjab assembly.
As the budget session began the PML-N members started making noises and raising slogans that hampered the session. Some of the PML-N members rough up staff members and broke the mikes.The agitated protesters also destroyed mic, chairs and podium in the assembly.
Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Bakht while presenting the budget criticised the previous government over what he said was flawed planning which resulted in huge loss to the provincial exchequer.
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