Pervaiz Elahi to vacate both seats of NA

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Q senior leader Pervaiz Elahi has decided to vacate both seats of National Assembly won by him in the general elections.

According to sources, he would vacate the national assembly seats won in Gujrat and Chakwal and would become a member of the Punjab provincial assembly.

Moonis Elahi would contest election on the vacant seat of Gujrat while in Chakwal, the candidate for by-election would be announced by Chaudhry Shujaat after consultation with the party, he revealed.

Pervaiz Elahi said he would get a major responsibility in Punjab due to his previous performance and administrative experience.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) did not have the majority to form the government in Punjab, he added.

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