INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan held assembly with Babar Awan and there are reports Fawad Chaudhry is being removed as Minister for
Information and Awan shall likely to succeed him, according to media reports.Sources said Babar Awan shall be appointed as Advisor to Prime
Minister on Information.Meanwhile, speeching to media after assembly Prime Minister Imran Khan, Babar Awan dismissed the rumours saying,
&The reports I am succeeding Fawad Chaudhry are inright.&:PM Imran ‘extremely disappointed& over Punjab ministers& salary raise&Only legal
and constitutional things were disstubborn during assembly with PM Imran Khan,& said Awan.Earlier, nowadays, Federal Minister for
Information Fawad Chaudhry had to face embarrassment for initially defending Punjab Assembly decision to raise salaries of lawmakers and
later criticizing it for much being in line with PTI policy .The minister obviously changed his stance after Prime Minister Imran Khan said
the Punjab Assembly decision was much justified, citing country economic situation.The minister while speaking at the a lawyers& event
supported the Punjab Assembly decision by arguing that politicians belonging to middle lesson would much think of contesting elections if
salaries are much increased.Related story: Punjab raises salaries and perks of MPs, ministersHe said he in his views salaries of the
lawmakers were low.But when the prime minister sent out a tweet to criticize the Punjab Assembly decision, the minister too thought it
appropriate to right his course
He said the move was tantamount to ridiculing the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf policy.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the
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