Fayaz Chohan was remove­d from the Punjab cabine­t over his deroga­tory remark­s agains­t the Hindu commun­ityA day after Fayaz Chohan was removed from the Punjab cabinet over his derogatory remarks against the Hindu community, Syed Samsam Ali Bukhari took oath as Punjab’s information minister in Lahore, Radio Pakistani reported. Following his outburst against Hindus, Punjab information minister Fayyazul Hassan Chohan was removed from his post on Tuesday, a provincial government spokesperson confirmed. Fayyazul Hassan Chohan removed as Punjab information ministerChohan resigned after Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar asked him to step down, Express News quoted Dr Shahbaz Gill as saying. “PTI Punjab government has removed Fayyaz Chohan from the post of Punjab Information Minister following derogatory remarks about the Hindu community,” the account tweeted. “Idol-worshippers” shouldn’t operate under the delusion that they are better than Pakistan.”Leaders of the different political parties slammed Punjab’s information minister for the derogatory remarks.

Source: The Express Tribune March 06, 2019 07:07 UTC