Balochistan High Court restores Tariq Magsi as provincial opposition leader

QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court has cancelled the notification of Maulana Abdul Wasay’s appointment as leader of the opposition in the provincial assembly and restored Tariq Magsi as the...

AFP

March 18, 2013

Balochistan High Court restores Tariq Magsi as provincial opposition leader

QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court (BHC) has cancelled the notification of Maulana Abdul Wasay’s appointment as leader of the opposition in the provincial assembly and restored Tariq Magsi as the opposition leader.

A petition was filed in the BHC by Tariq Magsi challenging the notification issued by the provincial assembly speaker.

On Sunday night, the Speaker Balochistan Assembly had notified Senior Provincial Minister Maulana Abdul Wasay as leader of the Opposition in the provincial house.