Local Governments Dissolved in Sindh

الوداع مصطفے کمال، شکریہ الطاف حسین

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah dissolved all local governments in the province on Wednesday and announced that elections will be held within the next 120 days.

According to a notification issued by Sindh Government, district coordination officers have taken over charge from all district nazims. Lala Fazlur Rahman has been appointed as administrator Karachi while Aftab Khtari is to serve as administrator Hyderabad.

Addressing a press conference at the CM house, Qaim Ali Shah said that local bodies' laws will be amended and ratified by the Sindh Assembly within the next 30 days while elections will be held in 120 days.

He said that all coalition parties have been taken onboard for the appointment of administrators and the new law will also be framed through consultation with all stakeholders.