LAHORE : Dec 22,2022: Governor Punjab , Baleegh Ur Rehman, has finally denotified Chaudhary Pervez Elahi as chief minister Punjab.
A notification issued for denotification of the chief minister Punjab bears December 22 ,2022 . However , the notification was after mid night at around 12.34 pm on Friday.
The notification of denotification said Chaudhary Pervez Elahi has failed to take vote pl confidence on December 21,2022 and on the same ground he has been denotified with immediate affect.
According to the notification , the cabinet of Chaudhary Pervez Elahi also stands dissolved .
The Governor had issued an order on December 19,2022 to take vote of confidence from the members to show he enjoys majority of the House.
The denotification order also bars the adminstration and police to take any order from the denotified chief minister and his cabinet .
Chaudhary Pervez Elahi will keep doing official work till election of the new leader of the House.
Denotification order of Chaudhary Pervez Elahi as chief minister may land in the court for a final judgement.
In late night reaction , Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader , Fawad Chaudhary said the Governor order of December 22;has no legal standing . He said the speaker Punjab assembly will send letter.to president Alvi for removal of Baleegh Ur Rehman as Governor Punjab.