LAHORE (National Times) – The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution condemning the misuse of powers by Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz ahead of Punjab by-elections in 20 constituencies on July 17.

The resolution stated that Hamza Shahbaz is not performing his duties as per the recent Supreme Court’s order, adding that he has announced development schemes and transferred the officers ahead of Punjab by-elections.

The House also condemned how the journalist community is being targeted, the resolution further stated.

On the other hand, Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi raised the issue of attack on Dunya News analyst and senior journalist Ayaz Amir in the House.

He further said that the Punjab government should arrest the culprits as soon as possible.