No-confidence motion: PM Imran Khan issues instructions to PTI MNAs

ISLAMABAD: Ahead of the voting on the no-confidence motion, Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued instructions to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) as the party chairman, ARY News reported on Tuesday.

PM Imran Khan issued a set of instructions to the PTI MNAs as the ruling party chairman. The lawmakers have been directed to refrain from attending the National Assembly (NA) session on the day of voting on the no-confidence motion.

It was instructed that no MNA will stay in the Parliament House on the voting day, whereas, the violation of the party chairman’s instructions by any lawmaker will result in the imposition of Article 63 (A).

READ: PRESIDENTIAL REFERENCE: AGP CONCLUDES ARGUMENTS IN ARTICLE 63 (A) HEARING

The set of instructions was sent individually to all PTI lawmakers.

After PM Khan’s directives, Senator Faisal Javed Khan shared the copy of the instructions and asked the party lawmakers to stay away from the conspiracy of the no-trust move.

He also advised the opposition lawmakers not to make mistakes by becoming part of it as the nation will never forgive them. The senator appealed to the patriotic lawmakers to foil the conspiracy.

تحریک عدم اعتماد- اس سازش سے دور رہیں – نہ صرف پی ٹی آی کے اراکین بلکہ اپوزیشن جماعتوں کے اراکین بھی انجانے میں غلطی نہ کر جائیں- اس کا حصہ نہ بنیں – یہ قوم کبھی آپکو معاف نہیں کرے گی- تمام محب وطن اس سازش کو ناکام بنائیں – اللہ تعالی ہمارے وطن کا حامی و ناصر ہو – آمین pic.twitter.com/vkzuABCtem

— Faisal Javed Khan (@FaisalJavedKhan) March 29, 2022

Moreover, Adviser to PM on Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan called on the premier today. Awan briefed PM Khan regarding the legal, constitutional matters and the upcoming NA session.

READ: MQM-P MAKES UP ITS MIND ON NO-TRUST MOTION

The PM’s aide said that the lawmakers will face legal action for violating the party’s constitution.

NA extraordinary session

Earlier in the day, NA Speaker Asad Qaiser chaired an important consultative session regarding the voting on the no-trust move against PM Imran Khan.

It has been decided to resume the NA session on Saturday and Sunday for the no-confidence motion.