Punjab Governor Balighur Rehaman has confirmed receiving a summary from Chief Minister Parvez Elahi to dissolve the provincial assembly.
The governor announced the confirmation on Twitter, saying: “Just received..”
Earlier former information minister Fawad Ch said Parvez Elahi has signed the summary to dissolve the Punjab Assembly and forwarded it to the governor.
He added: “If the governor does not dissolve the assembly in two days, it will stand dissolved automatically. We will write a letter to Hamza Shehbaz, leader of the opposition in the Punjab Assembly, for the establishment of a caretaker government. The elections will place within 90 days."