The three were welcomed by members of the ruling PPP when they arrived at the assembly for Tuesday’s session., resulting in chaos. Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani left the assembly after asking the parliamentarians to go back to their seats repeatedly. Twelve candidates each from Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) while 11 from Sindh and two from federal capital would be elected senators. Seven PPP senators completing their term in 2021 include Abdul Rehman Malik, Farooq Hamid Naek, Gianchand, Islamuddin Shaikh, Deputy Chairman Senate Saleem Mandviwalla, Sassui Palijo and Sherry Rehman. Likewise, seven PTI senators would complete their term, including Brig (r) John Kenneth Williams, Liaqat Khan Tarakai, Mohsin Aziz, Nauman Wazir Khattak, Samina Saeed, Syed Shibli Faraz, and Zeeshan Khanzada would complete their term on March 11, 2021.

Source: Pakistan Today March 02, 2021 12:35 UTC