LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) members are still enjoying privileges as Members of the Punjab Provincial Assembly (MPAs) despite tendering their resignations.[/COLOR]
Sources in the Punjab Assembly told [COLOR=#0000FF !important]Dawn that salaries are being transferred in the PTI members' accounts as their resignations have not yet been formally accepted. Therefore, members are still enjoying the perks, sources said.[/COLOR]
PTI's Punjab opposition leader Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed has still not returned his official [COLOR=#0000FF !important]car.[/COLOR]
Following the resignation of PTI Members of the National Assembly, the party's MPAs from Punjab also tendered resignations from their seats and added that the PTI would issue a 'white[COLOR=#0000FF !important]paper' against the 'dismal performance' of the provincial government.[/COLOR]
Also read: PTI decides on quitting Punjab Assembly seats
The resignations had come as the PTI was engaged in protests and sit-ins against the Nawaz government over alleged [COLOR=#0000FF !important]rigging in the 2013 general elections.[/COLOR]
As of now, PTI and the government are engaged in talks to broke a settlement over the political impasse that had gripped the country for weeks.
http://www.dawn.com/news/1130865/despite-tendering-resignations-pti-mps-enjoy-perks
Sources in the Punjab Assembly told [COLOR=#0000FF !important]Dawn that salaries are being transferred in the PTI members' accounts as their resignations have not yet been formally accepted. Therefore, members are still enjoying the perks, sources said.[/COLOR]
PTI's Punjab opposition leader Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed has still not returned his official [COLOR=#0000FF !important]car.[/COLOR]
Following the resignation of PTI Members of the National Assembly, the party's MPAs from Punjab also tendered resignations from their seats and added that the PTI would issue a 'white[COLOR=#0000FF !important]paper' against the 'dismal performance' of the provincial government.[/COLOR]
Also read: PTI decides on quitting Punjab Assembly seats
The resignations had come as the PTI was engaged in protests and sit-ins against the Nawaz government over alleged [COLOR=#0000FF !important]rigging in the 2013 general elections.[/COLOR]
As of now, PTI and the government are engaged in talks to broke a settlement over the political impasse that had gripped the country for weeks.
http://www.dawn.com/news/1130865/despite-tendering-resignations-pti-mps-enjoy-perks