Hamza Shahbaz to take oath as Chief Minister Punjab
After Shahbaz Sharif, his son is ready to take the throne of Punjab. Hamza Shahbaz gets elected as CM unopposed securing almost all the votes from the assembly.
CM Punjab Hamza Shahbaz
Hamza Shahbaz was elected as the new chief minister with 197 votes. While his rival Pervaiz Elahi did not receive any votes as his party and PTI had boycotted the polls. He is the third member of his family to be elected as chief minister of Punjab. Earlier, his father Shahbaz Sharif, who is now the PM, and his uncle former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had also held the post.
Hamza to address the house, who termed his victory “a win for democracy” after the nation was kept tense for the last two weeks. Hamza, who is always a shadow of his minister father. Stated to be an “informal” deputy prime min...