Times of Islamabad

Two Names of senior retired officers emerge for the slot of caretaker Prime Ministers

Two Names of senior retired officers emerge for the slot of caretaker Prime Ministers

*ISLAMABAD: Fawad Chaudhry said on Monday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) has finalised its candidates for the office of caretaker primeminister.*

The former federal minister made the statement while talking to the mediaalong with other PTI leaders outside Supreme Court.

As per the sources the two names are as under

1. Justice (R) Sheikh Azmat Saeed

2. Lt General (R) Haroon Aslam

“PTI has sent two names to President Arif Alvi for the post of caretakerprime minister,” said Fawad Chaudhry, adding that if joint opposition didnot finalise names within 7 days, the top candidate from the namessuggested by PTI will become caretaker premier.

It is pertinent to mention here that President Arif Alvi has written aletter to PM Imran Khan and opposition leader in the outgoing NationalAssembly Shehbaz Sharif regarding the appointment of caretaker premier.

The letter reads that Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi will continue to hold PMOffice till the appointment of caretaker prime minister under Article224(A) of the Constitution.