QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly’s session for the oath-taking of the newly elected MPAs has been summoned on Wednesday (February 28).
As per details, Governor Balochistan Abdul Wali Kakar has formally issued a notification calling for the assembly meeting. The Balochistan Assembly session will commence at 3 pm, on February 28 for the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected members.
Speaker Balochistan Assembly Jan Jamali will administer the oath to the elected representatives, marking their official induction into the legislative body.
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It is pertinent to mention here that the JUI-F emerged as the joint single-largest party with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in Balochistan after the elections.
Out of 51 general seats of the Balochistan Assembly, the JUI-F and the PPP secured 11 seats each in the 8th February General Elections.
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) bagged also bagged 10 seats. After the joining of some independent candidates, the PPP and the PML-N managed to surpass the JUI-F in the Balochistan Assembly.
However, the PML-N refused to form a coalition government with JUI-F in Balochistan, with the former ready to share power with Pakistan People’s People (PPP) in the province too.