ISLAMABAD – Uzma Qadri, wife of disgruntled PMLN leader Zaeem Qadri landsin hot waters as the PML-N on Friday issued a show cause notice to her.
Uzma Qadri the wife of estranged PML-N leader Syed Zaeem Qadri has beenasked to tender her resignation from a Punjab Assembly reserved seat for.
She skipped elections for chief minister, speaker and deputy speaker aswell as several party meetings.
The party, in the notice addressed to the newly nominated MPA, reminded herthat it had “honoured you by placing your name in the list of reservedseats for women”.
“The PML-N conducted several intra-party meetings prior to the formaloath-taking ceremony which you failed to attend without any leave ofabsence, just cause or valid reason,” the PML-N, against whom Uzma’shusband had rebelled before the July 25 polls, stated.
“At the first sitting of the Punjab Assembly after the elections, the PML-Nmade it mandatory for all elected members to ensure presence which youwillfully disobeyed.”
The party told Uzma that she stood “in sheer violation of party discipline”by failing to cast votes during the elections for speaker and deputyspeaker.
It further accused the lawmaker of “willfully and deliberately” skippingthe Punjab CM’s polls, and cited media reports to claim that she might beleaving the PML-N to join an opposing political party.