Lahore, 9th August: Former Special Assistant for Information to Punjab Chief Minister and PTI leader Firdous Ashiq Awan was barred from entering Punjab Assembly today.
According to details, the former SACM arrived at the Punjab Assembly on Monday to attend the oath-taking ceremony of Ahsan Saleem Baryar when she was told that her name was not included in the guests’ list.
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Talking to the media, Dr. Firdous Ashiq said that she was included in the list of guests to attend the ceremony, but she doesn’t know now who removed her name from the list. She added that it is the speaker’s privilege to allow someone to witness the session as a guest.
Former SACM informed the media that she has resigned from her post, however, it is up to the prime minister and chief minister Punjab to assign her new responsibilities now.
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It is to be noted that the meeting of the Punjab Assembly was scheduled to be held today. The meeting was chaired by Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi.
Dr. Awan asked the security personnel to let her enter the venue to no avail. Later, Firdous Ashiq Awan returned to her place.
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It is important to mention here that last week, Firdous Ashiq Awan resigned as special assistant to the chief minister (SACM) and sent her resignation to Usman Buzdar directly.
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Dr. Awan stated in her resignation that due to her personal reasons she wants to quit her present post. However, she felt proud to be a member of Usman Buzdar’s team.
Meanwhile, sources have informed that Dr. Awan may get a new responsibility in the federal government in the coming days with Minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan likely to replace her.
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