Summary Four PTI MPs had submitted their resignations to Sindh Assembly secretariat in September, 2014.
KARACHI (Web Desk) - Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Durrani has accepted resignations of four Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, Dunya News reported on Wednesday.
Four PTI MPAs including Samar Ali Khan, Dr Seema Zia, Syed Hafizuddin and Khurram Sher Zaman had submitted their resignations to the assembly secretariat in September last year.
They followed in the footsteps of their 31 party members in the National Assembly and 29 in the Punjab Assembly who had also sent in their resignations after PTI chief Imran Khan asked them to quit in protest against alleged rigging by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif s party Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) in 2013 general elections.
Talking to media in Karachi, Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani announced that he has accepted resignations of four PTI MPs and their resignations have been forwarded to the Election Commission.
On the other hand, PTI leader Dr Arif Alvi welcomed the decision and demanded that resignations of PTI lawmakers should be accepted in Punjab and National Assembly as well.
