SHC moved for payment of basic pay and allowances to former MPAs
(WorldNews Pakistan)

MPAs of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf have filed petitions with the Sindh High Court (SHC) seeking payment of basic pay and allowances to former members of the provincial assembly under the Sindh Laws (Amendment) Act 2017. PTI MPAs Khurrum Sher Zaman and Dr Seema submitted on Saturday in their petitions that the Sindh Laws (Amendment) Act was passed in 2017 and the provincial assembly secretary submitted a description to the chief minister on September 7, 2017, seeking additional funds amounting to Rs666.22 million for meeting the shortfall in funds for MPAs’ salaries during the financial year 2017-18. The MPAs submitted that the finance secretary had submitted a note to the CM on October...