PPP decides to replace Sindh chief minister

PPP confirmed that the party leadership wants to see a dynamic, active personality to run the affairs of the province



The PPP leadership has decided in principle to remove Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah. If this happens, Syed Murad Ali Shah will be the strongest candidate to step into the shoes of Qaim Ali Shah.


According to Express News, sources in the PPP confirmed that the party leadership wanted to see a dynamic and active personality to run the affairs of the province.


They said the PPP leadership believes that Murad Ali Shah’s appointment will not only help in addressing workers’ issues but will also help in improving the performance of provincial institutions.

Murad Ali Shah recently gave up his Canadian nationality and will contest a by-election from Sindh Assembly’s constituency PS-73. The MPA from the constituency has already submitted his resignation, sources added. Sources said even nominations papers of Murad Shah have been submitted in a bid to bring him in to replace the incumbent chief minister.


Published in The Express Tribune, November 2nd, 2014.
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