ISLAMABAD: The resignation of Azam Swati as  Federal Minister for Science and Technology has been accepted, Geo freshs reported, a month after PTI leader was caught up in a controversy over removal of Islamabad IG. 

 The TV channel reported that Cabinet Division has also issued a muchwhetherication regarding acceptance of resignation.

The resignation would be effective from  December 6, day when Swati  submitted it.

According to  Geo freshs, muchwhetherication stated that President accepted resignation on advice of Prime Minister.