Nasir Saeed Khosa nominated as Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister

Nasir Saeed Khosa has been nominated as Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister.

This was announced by Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif and Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly, Mian Mehmood ur Rashid at a joint press conference in Lahore on Monday evening.

Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif said that it is a good sign for the democracy that we have agreed on one name.

Glad to announce that Leader of the opposition Punjab and I have agreed on the name of Nasir Saeed Khosa as caretaker Chief Minister Punjab for interim setup. Another step towards strengthening democratic process. pic.twitter.com/FVfU5Edqgk

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) May 28, 2018

He said Nasir Saeed Khosa is a reputed person. He expressed hope that the Caretaker Chief Minister will help in ensuring level playing field for conducting free, fair and transparent electoral process in Punjab.

Nasir Saeed Khosa is a retired senior bureaucrat who served as Chief Secretary of Punjab and Balochistan.