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Newly elected members of the Sindh assembly took oath during session of house in Karachi today.
The session was chaired by speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Ahmed Durani who administered oath from members elect.
At the start of session, a documentary was also played in the house to pay tribute to former Prime Minister Muhatarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed.
On this occasion, Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani announced that elections of Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Sindh Assembly will be held tomorrow.
Sindh Assembly Session was adjourned till eleven in the morning tomorrow.
The election of the Sindh Chief Minister will be held on Monday.
According to the schedule issued by the provincial Assembly Secretariat, nomination papers will be issued and received on Sunday, and the final list of the candidates will be affixed to the notice board after scrutiny of the papers on the same day until the evening.
The majority party in the Sindh Assembly, the Pakistan People’s Party, has already nominated Sayed Murad Ali Shah as
its candidate for the Chief Minister’s post.
Source: Radio Pakistan