Senior politician Chaudhry Nisar prone to take oath as Punjab MPA

The step is reportedly being taken as the federal government is predicted to move an ordinance that can cancel the membership of all lawmakers who haven’t taken oaths after their election.

It could be recalled that the Cupboard Committee on Laws had handed an modification to the Election Act 2017, in line with which a seat will change into vacant if the elected consultant doesn’t take oath inside 60 days

Chaudhry Nisar, who contested as an impartial candidate within the normal elections from NA-59 and NA-63, misplaced to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

In keeping with election outcomes, Nisar misplaced to PTI’s Ghulam Sarwar Khan who received 89,055 votes in NA-59 whereas former inside minister Ch Nisar Ali Khan received 66,369 votes.

He misplaced to PTI’s Ghulam Sarwar Khan in NA-63 as properly. Ghulam Sarwar gained with 64,301 votes whereas Ch Nisar stood second with 48,497 votes. PMLN’s Sardar Mumtaz Khan stood third with 22,475 votes.

Nevertheless, he gained his provincial meeting seat however didn’t take an oath on it.