Sarfraz Bugti nominated CM Balochistan

QUETTA: Pakistan People Party (PPP) co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari has nominated Sarfraz Bugti as Chief Minister (CM) Balochistan.

Sarfraz Bugti, formerly the Home Minister in the caretaker government, took a significant political turn when he resigned from his post a few weeks before the February 8 elections, announcing his decision to join the PPP.

No one has so far submitted nominations paper for CM Balochistan.

According to sources, Asif Ali Zardari will formally announce his nominations.

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This announcement holds significance as it will shape the leadership structure in Balochistan, reflecting the collaborative efforts of various political entities in forming a government in the province.

Furthermore, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is anticipated to play a role in the government formation, according to insiders familiar with the evolving political landscape.

The political dynamics in Balochistan are entering a pivotal phase with Bugti’s potential appointment and the alliances being forged, marking a significant chapter in the province’s political history.